New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya reflected on the defining moments of his cricketing journey, recalling how his heroic last-over performance against Bangladesh in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2016 shaped his career.

Pandya defended 11 runs in the final over, a feat that catapulted him into the national spotlight, and a decade later, he features in the Indian squad as a senior player in the team's title defence.

"I think all these moments made me the kind of person I am. There were early challenges in my international career where I had to hold my ground and back myself. It was important to have belief. In cricket, even if there is just a 1% chance, the game is not over until the last ball of the match is bowle...