Instead, from London, Kuldeep changed course and headed north to Leeds, in search of game time that had been badly missing. As India head into the series against Sri Lanka, Kuldeep finds himself in a precarious situation. “This series is made for Kuldeep,” Pandey tells The Indian Express. “Before he landed in Sri Lanka, I wanted him to be in the rhythm,” Pandey says. If anything, he calls it a glorious opportunity for Kuldeep to take his game to another level.