Vikram Solanki finally arrived as an international batsman with his innings of 106 against South Africa at The Oval. It has been a long and sometimes tortuous journey, but this innings showed that he has a place in England's long-term plans and, more importantly, demonstrated the class of his batting to a wider audience.
Vikram Solanki made cricket history at 1302 BST on Thursday by becoming the first super substitute as England took on Australia at Headingley.
Worcestershire director of cricket Tom Moody believes Vikram Solanki has attained the consistency required to earn an England recall.
Vikram Solanki is just one hefty blow away from reaching a supreme landmark to commemorate his England recall - but is unlikely to attempt it in his new role.
Vikram Solanki's 127 put Worcestershire on course for a return trip to Lord's as they beat Warwickshire by 41 runs in their C&G Trophy semi-final.
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