Navjot Sidhu passes verdict on Hardik Pandya's blazing knock in WC warm-up tie vs Bangladesh: ‘There were many…’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Navjot Sidhu passes verdict on Hardik Pandya's blazing knock in WC warm-up tie vs Bangladesh: ‘There were many…’

Hindustan Times  

Hard work never goes to waste. After a disastrous season with Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2024, Hardik played a quick-fire knock against Bangladesh in the 15th warm-up game of the ICC T20 World Cup on Saturday. "Hardik is a great takeaway," Sidhu said Hardik's selection became a major talking point when India announced its squad for the T20 World Cup during the league stage of the IPL. Talking about Hardik's performance in the warm-up game, former India cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu opined that the all-rounder has answered his critics in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup. Hardik stars in India's massive win Hardik batted at a strike rate of 173.91, and the middle-order star remained unbeaten on 40 off 23 balls.

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Hardik Pandya stops security from punishing fans who invaded pitch to meet him, gets deafening roar from Bengaluru crowd
1 week, 5 days ago

Hardik Pandya stops security from punishing fans who invaded pitch to meet him, gets deafening roar from Bengaluru crowd

Hindustan Times  

Team India's star all-rounder, Hardik Pandya, is currently taking part in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, representing Baroda. Bengaluru: Baroda's Hardik Pandya, left, reacts as a pitch invader being taken off field by ground staff during the first semi-final T20 cricket match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Their act prompted swift action from security personnel who quickly escorted them …

Watch: Hardik asks security to treat intruders kindly in SMAT, crowd cheers
1 week, 5 days ago

Watch: Hardik asks security to treat intruders kindly in SMAT, crowd cheers

India Today  

Star India cricketer Hardik Pandya is currently representing Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Security forces often take strict measures to handle such situations, but Hardik's decision to ask for leniency highlighted his understanding of the fans' passion. Got a huge roar from the crowd👏ðŸû A beautiful gesture from Hardik Pandyaâä️ pic.twitter.com/JxtDaT523q — Rohan Gangta December 13, 2024 Rahane …

Have India found Hardik Pandya's replacement? Nitish Reddy shows spark in Australia
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Have India found Hardik Pandya's replacement? Nitish Reddy shows spark in Australia

India Today  

For years, Team India has dreamt of finding a fast-bowling all-rounder who could make an impact like the legendary Kapil Dev. After Hardik Pandya stepped into that role in the mid-2010s and then took an unofficial leave from the red ball game, it now seems India has discovered another rising star in Nitish Kumar Reddy. Just seven months later, Nitish …

Hardik Pandya exudes confidence after Mumbai Indians cover 'all bases' in auction: 'They found me and Jasprit Bumrah'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Hardik Pandya exudes confidence after Mumbai Indians cover 'all bases' in auction: 'They found me and Jasprit Bumrah'

Hindustan Times  

Having retained the likes of Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, and Tilak Varma, Mumbai Indians managed to have a good auction as the franchise acquired the likes of Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, and Will Jacks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Top 15 buys at IPL 2025 Auction Share Via Copy Link Rishabh Pant ₹ 27 Cr DC LSG …

Watch: Hardik Pandya thanks tennis-ball selector for Rs 400 fee in viral video
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Hardik Pandya thanks tennis-ball selector for Rs 400 fee in viral video

India Today  

In a heartwarming moment that has gone viral on social media, India’s star all-rounder Hardik Pandya was seen thanking a local cricket selector from his childhood via video call. The video captured Pandya expressing gratitude to the selector for providing him with a match fee of Rs 400 during his formative cricketing years, a gesture he described as pivotal in …

Hardik Pandya's explosive run continues, smashes 28 runs in an over with four towering sixes at Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Hardik Pandya's explosive run continues, smashes 28 runs in an over with four towering sixes at Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya's explosive form in the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy continued unabated on Friday, as the Baroda all-rounder delivered a match-winning knock of 47 off just 23 balls in a dominant seven-wicket victory over Tripura at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. Hardik Pandya smashed 28 runs in an over Pandya’s blistering innings, which included five towering sixes and three …

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Hardik Pandya’s powerful 69 off 30 balls leads Baroda to victory over Tamil Nadu
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Hardik Pandya’s powerful 69 off 30 balls leads Baroda to victory over Tamil Nadu

Live Mint  

India's all-rounder Hardik Pandya showed a remarkable performace against Tamil Nadu in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at the match played at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Wednesday. Baroda vs Tamil Nadu T20 match Tamil Nadu made a daunting 221 for six riding on half-centuries by Narayan Jagadeesan and a quick 42 by all-rounder Vijay Shankar. After being …

WATCH: Hardik Pandya hits 29 runs off new CSK recruit Gurjapneet Singh’s over in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024
3 weeks, 6 days ago

WATCH: Hardik Pandya hits 29 runs off new CSK recruit Gurjapneet Singh’s over in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024

The Hindu  

Hardik Pandya played an excellent knock of 69 runs in 30 balls to lead Baroda to a three-wicket win over Tamil Nadu in a high-scoring Group B match at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Wednesday. The equation came down to 66 needed off 24 balls when Gurjapneet, a 6’3” seamer bought for Rs 2.2 crore by five-time Indian Premier …

Hardik Pandya shown no mercy, Vijay Shankar hits him for 3 sixes in an over; follows it with stand-and-pose celebration
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Hardik Pandya shown no mercy, Vijay Shankar hits him for 3 sixes in an over; follows it with stand-and-pose celebration

Hindustan Times  

India all-rounder Vijay Shankar, on Wednesday, showed no mercy to Hardik Pandya as he smashed him for three sixes in one over during their face-off at the Holkar Stadium in Indore in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 match between Baroda and Tamil Nadu. Vijay Shankar smashed Hardik Pandya for three sixes during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match It happened …

SMAT: Hardik Pandya smashes CSK recruit Gurjapneet Singh for 4 sixes in an over
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4 weeks ago

SMAT: Hardik Pandya smashes CSK recruit Gurjapneet Singh for 4 sixes in an over

India Today  

Baroda and Tamil Nadu played out a thriller in the third round of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Wednesday, November 27. Hardik Pandya smashed a 20-ball fifty to help Baroda successfully complete a mammoth chase of 222 runs to ensure their team remained unbeaten in Group B with three wins in as …

New CSK signing smashes Hardik Pandya for 3 sixes in over in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game | WATCH
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4 weeks ago

New CSK signing smashes Hardik Pandya for 3 sixes in over in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game | WATCH

India TV News  

Chennai Super Kings fans rejoiced to witness their new player Vijay Shankar getting into form ahead of the IPL 2025. The experienced all-rounder continued his red-hot form by smashing an unbeaten 42 runs off just 22 balls during Tamil Nadu's group-stage game against Baroda in Indore on Wednesday. Vijay Shankar made the headlines for his cameo but the talking point …

Hardik Pandya scripts history, becomes first Indian to complete elite T20 double
1 month ago

Hardik Pandya scripts history, becomes first Indian to complete elite T20 double

India Today  

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya added another feather to his illustrious cap by becoming the first Indian cricketer to achieve the extraordinary T20 double of 5000 runs and 100-plus wickets. Among Indians, Ravindra Jadeja trails far behind with 3684 runs and 225 wickets, followed by Axar Patel and Krunal Pandya. The match saw tense moments when skipper Krunal Pandya fell cheaply, …

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Hardik Pandya's fiery 74 guides Baroda to 5-wicket win
1 month ago

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Hardik Pandya's fiery 74 guides Baroda to 5-wicket win

India Today  

India all rounder Hardik Pandya was seen in imperious form in the opening game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25 as he played a blistering innings to guide Baroda to a five-wicket win. Pandya played a breathtaking knock of 74* smashing six fours and five sixes and helped his team chase down 185 in 19.3 overs against Gujarat at …

Hardik Pandya reports to brother Krunal ahead of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy return
1 month ago

Hardik Pandya reports to brother Krunal ahead of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy return

India Today  

India all rounder Hardik Pandya is all set to play for Baroda under the captaincy of his brother Krunal in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25. The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is all set to begin from November 23 as Baroda will start their campaign against Gujarat in Indore. Ahead of his appearance in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, …

ICC Rankings Update: Hardik Pandya reclaims top position among T20I all-rounders; Tilak jumps to third spot in batters’ standings
1 month ago

ICC Rankings Update: Hardik Pandya reclaims top position among T20I all-rounders; Tilak jumps to third spot in batters’ standings

The Hindu  

Star India player Hardik Pandya on Wednesday re-claimed the top spot in the T20I all-rounders’ list while rising star and teammate Tilak Varma made a massive jump of 69 rungs to occupy the third place among batters in the latest ICC men’s player rankings. Pandya overtook England dasher Liam Livingstone and Nepal dynamo Dipendra Singh Airee at the top of …

Hardik Pandya reclaims No. 1 T20I all-rounder spot after win vs South Africa
1 month ago

Hardik Pandya reclaims No. 1 T20I all-rounder spot after win vs South Africa

India Today  

India’s seasoned campaigner Hardik Pandya has reclaimed the No. His stellar performances in India’s 4-match series against South Africa, where he impressed with both bat and ball, played a crucial role in his rise to the summit. Hardik Pandya’s all-round brilliance was instrumental in India’s commanding 3-1 series win over South Africa. T20I all-rounder rankings Rank Team Player Rating 1 …

Hardik Pandya to feature in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Baroda in brother Krunal's captaincy – India TV
1 month ago

Hardik Pandya to feature in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Baroda in brother Krunal's captaincy – India TV

India TV News  

Former India T20 captain Hardik Pandya is set to feature in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for the first time after becoming an international cricketer in 2016. Hardik was included in Baroda's squad for the upcoming 2024-25 edition of India's premier domestic T20 competition and will play under brother Krunal Pandya's captaincy. Hardik's brother Krunal has been in sensational touch …

Hardik Pandya to play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under brother Krunal's captaincy
1 month ago

Hardik Pandya to play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under brother Krunal's captaincy

India Today  

Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya will don Baroda's colors for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024, playing under the captaincy of his elder brother, Krunal Pandya. Hardik's absence from domestic cricket over the years can be attributed to clashing international commitments and recurring injuries. Hardik also recently featured in the T20I series in South Africa and has been active in …

Hardik Pandya labelled as ‘one in a billion’ as ex-IND star backs him after 2nd T20I struggle: 'You don't have anyone…'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya labelled as ‘one in a billion’ as ex-IND star backs him after 2nd T20I struggle: 'You don't have anyone…'

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya was criticized for his sluggish knock against South Africa in the 2nd T20I. He scored an unbeaten 39 runs off 45 balls and came under the scanners for playing too many dot balls in the death overs as he didn't take a single on numerous occasions. With Arshdeep Singh on the other end, Hardik decided to take the …

Hardik Pandya shown no mercy over 'horrible' batting as viral 'enjoy now...' stump mic remark to Arshdeep backfires
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya shown no mercy over 'horrible' batting as viral 'enjoy now...' stump mic remark to Arshdeep backfires

Hindustan Times  

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was mercilessly trolled on social media after his viral message to Arshdeep Singh, caught on stump mic, during their partnership in the second T20I match of the series against South Africa backfired. While Hardik expected to make the most of the final 10 balls, to help India post a challenging total, he managed to score just …

Auditioning for Australia Tests: Hardik Pandya slammed for slow knock in 2nd T20I
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Auditioning for Australia Tests: Hardik Pandya slammed for slow knock in 2nd T20I

India Today  

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was criticised by the fans after a slow innings in the 2nd T20I match against South Africa. SA vs IND, 2nd T20I: Live Updates | Full Scorecard The fans were not happy with Pandya's performance and slammed the batter for playing a 'Test' innings in a T20I match. pic.twitter.com/FSB8h7MPCQ — Dinda Academy November 10, 2024 Today …

Ishan Kishan Credits Hardik Pandya for Redemption: 'You Don't Have to Cry About Everything'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ishan Kishan Credits Hardik Pandya for Redemption: 'You Don't Have to Cry About Everything'

Hindustan Times  

Ishan Kishan credits his redemption to his practical friend and teammate Hardik Pandya. The wicketkeeper has been struggling with his career since taking a break from cricket last year, but he has been making a comeback in recent months. He credits Hardik for sharing ideas and backing him to do big things.

India's Epic Triumph Against Pakistan: A Game of Magic and Resilience
2 months ago

India's Epic Triumph Against Pakistan: A Game of Magic and Resilience

India Today  

Hardik Pandya takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane with his Instagram post. He reflects on the unforgettable clash against Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, where Virat Kohli's brilliance shines brightly. The match's climax, where Kohli orchestrates a remarkable finish, leaves a lasting impression on the fans.

Mayank Yadav Joins Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar In Elite List After First-Ball Wicket Vs Bangladesh
2 months, 1 week ago

Mayank Yadav Joins Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar In Elite List After First-Ball Wicket Vs Bangladesh

ABP News  

Young pace sensation Mayank Yadav continued to impress cricket lovers and pundits alike with a first-ball wicket for Team India in the third T20I against Hyderabad on Saturday. Mayank Yadav Joins Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Hardik Pandya In Elite List Mayank joined an elite list of Indian bowlers to have achieved the feat. The previous three names on this elite list are …

'I wasn't actually expecting a full toss': David Miller laments crucial T20 World Cup final moment vs Hardik Pandya
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'I wasn't actually expecting a full toss': David Miller laments crucial T20 World Cup final moment vs Hardik Pandya

Hindustan Times  

With South Africa needing 16 runs to win in the final over of the 2024 T20 World Cup final, only six deliveries stood between India and glory. It looked like the Proteas would win, Rohit Sharma sent his trump card in the guise of Hardik Pandya to bowl the final over. India's Hardik Pandya celebrates with Virat Kohli after South …

'Everyone wants to be like Hardik Pandya, but they can't': IND all-rounder gets support for over-expressive nature
3 months ago

'Everyone wants to be like Hardik Pandya, but they can't': IND all-rounder gets support for over-expressive nature

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya's flamboyant personality has often put him under the scanners and has been misunderstood numerous times. Gujarat Titans pacer Mohit Sharma, who made his IPL comeback under Hardik's captaincy in IPL 2022, has come in support of his former skipper and said it's tough for people to accept someone who is over-expressive in nature. The 36-year-old also explained why …

Hardik Pandya To Comeback, Set to Return to Red-Ball Cricket in Upcoming Series!
3 months ago

Hardik Pandya To Comeback, Set to Return to Red-Ball Cricket in Upcoming Series!

ABP News  

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya may return to Test cricket after almost six years, potentially featuring in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Reports suggest that Pandya intends to represent Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, having expressed his desire to the Baroda Cricket Association. He also aims to participate in the Ranji Trophy, particularly with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on the …

Hardik Pandya in fray for Test comeback? India all-rounder touted for return to Ranji Trophy after 5 years: Report
3 months ago

Hardik Pandya in fray for Test comeback? India all-rounder touted for return to Ranji Trophy after 5 years: Report

Hindustan Times  

Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is reportedly eyeing a return to the red-ball game, making himself available for Baroda’s first-class matches as India begin their preparations for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be held in Australia later this year. Pandya hasn’t played for India in Test cricket since 2018, with complications regarding injuries and his fitness meaning he had to prioritise …

Hardik Pandya issued code-red by Ravi Shastri after India all-rounder's red-ball practice sparks Test comeback chatter
3 months ago

Hardik Pandya issued code-red by Ravi Shastri after India all-rounder's red-ball practice sparks Test comeback chatter

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya's recent training images has led to a lot of chatter. The stills and video of the India all-rounder practicing with the red ball has sparked speculations as to whether Hardik is planning comeback into the Test squad. Having a cricketer of Hardik's caliber in the Playing XI will surely strengthen India's batting order and bowling line-up alike but …

Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya spoke for a long time: How MI duo bonded during T20 World Cup
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya spoke for a long time: How MI duo bonded during T20 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

How Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya put their differences aside and came together for India at the 2024 T20 World Cup, has thus far, one of the biggest mysteries in Indian cricket. By the time India won the T20 World Cup, Hardik and Rohit were back as brothers. Rahul Dravid deserves credit for bringing together Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya Things …

Hardik Pandya puts captaincy setback behind him
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya puts captaincy setback behind him

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: In professional life, one of the tougher setbacks to deal with is to be superceded in promotion. Pandya had been the T20 captain of the Indian team since the 2022 T20 World Cup and was also the vice-captain of Rohit Sharma’s World Cup-winning side in June. While the spotlight has been on the new captain and new coach Gautam …

Hardik Pandya's unique 'cold' celebration returns after picking 2 wickets in an over; how India all-rounder reacted
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya's unique 'cold' celebration returns after picking 2 wickets in an over; how India all-rounder reacted

Hindustan Times  

Ravi Bishnoi may have emerged as the star for India following their win over Sri Lanka in the 2nd T20I, it was Hardik Pandya really who triggered the turning point. With Sri Lanka going at a decent rate thanks to a couple of fifty-run partnerships, Hardik dismissed both set batters – Kaminu Mendis and half-centurion Kusal Perera to tilt the …

Ravi Shastri's worry after Hardik Pandya left out of India ODI squad: 'If you're bowling just 3 overs instead of 10...'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ravi Shastri's worry after Hardik Pandya left out of India ODI squad: 'If you're bowling just 3 overs instead of 10...'

Hindustan Times  

Concerns about his fitness were confirmed as one of the primary reasons behind Hardik Pandya's loss to Suryakumar Yadav for becoming the next T20I captain for India. Former India head Ravi Shastri expressed a similar concern, but believes that the ball is in Hardik's court as outlined his future path after T20I captaincy snub. Ravi Shastri has his say on …

Hardik Pandya's future captaincy prospects shut: ‘Concentrate on batting, bowling and fitness’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya's future captaincy prospects shut: ‘Concentrate on batting, bowling and fitness’

Hindustan Times  

You’ve got to feel for Hardik Pandya. “I wouldn’t have personally made Hardik Pandya my captain either. I’d love to see Hardik Pandya just concentrate on getting those skills right, batting and bowling. And then you can look at captaincy a little bit later.” Why Hardik the bowler becomes more crucial Another reason why Styris doesn’t want the additional responsibility …

'Hardik Pandya will add value to Indian Test team; can play freely without captaincy responsibilities': Lalchand Rajput
4 months, 4 weeks ago

'Hardik Pandya will add value to Indian Test team; can play freely without captaincy responsibilities': Lalchand Rajput

Hindustan Times  

The last time Hardik Pandya played a red-ball match for India was back in 2018, during the tour of England. India's Hardik Pandya during a practice session at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Earlier this month, in a surprising move, Suryakumar Yadav was appointed as India’s T20I captain over Hardik Pandya, even though Hardik had served as Rohit Sharma’s deputy …

Suryakumar ends prolonged silence on jumping over Hardik Pandya to become India T20I captain; calls Rohit ‘engine’
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Suryakumar ends prolonged silence on jumping over Hardik Pandya to become India T20I captain; calls Rohit ‘engine’

Hindustan Times  

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav finally ended his prolonged silence on BCCI's decision to prefer him as the skipper over Hardik Pandya. On the eve of the first T20I against Sri Lanka, which will begin a new chapter in Indian cricket under new coach Gautam Gambhir and Surya, India's T20I skipper said nothing will change between him and Hardik. Suryakumar …

Hardik Pandya's Anil Kumble avatar at India nets ahead of 1st SL T20I leaves LSG teasing fresh role for all-rounder
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya's Anil Kumble avatar at India nets ahead of 1st SL T20I leaves LSG teasing fresh role for all-rounder

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya is all set to return to action on the cricket field with the first T20I match against Sri Lanka. The flamboyant all-rounder last played for India in the T20 World Cup final, where he played a pivotal role in the Men in Blue's title triumph. Hardik Pandya's Anil Kumble avatar at IND nets leaves LSG teasing fresh role …

‘Hand Hardik a certificate saying he isn’t fit': Ex-Pakistan star blasts Gambhir, Agarkar's ‘excuse’ for captain Surya
5 months ago

‘Hand Hardik a certificate saying he isn’t fit': Ex-Pakistan star blasts Gambhir, Agarkar's ‘excuse’ for captain Surya

Hindustan Times  

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has joined the bandwagon of former players questioning the reason behind Hardik Pandya's not becoming India's new T20I captain. The BCCI made a bold decision by naming Suryakumar Yadav the new T20I captain over Hardik, who was Rohit Sharma's deputy in the successful T20 World Cup campaign. Hardik, who has led Gujarat Titans to the …

Hardik Pandya 'couldn't gain respect' of India players after IPL horror, prompted BCCI to…: Arnold goes two-fisted
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya 'couldn't gain respect' of India players after IPL horror, prompted BCCI to…: Arnold goes two-fisted

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya was the Indian vice-captain a month ago, looking set to take over the reins as the new skipper after Rohit Sharma retired following the side's T20 World Cup win. India's Hardik Pandya and teammate Virat Kohli and Arshdeep Singh during T20 World Cup 2024 Entering its transitional phase, Team India will now kickstart the Suryakumar-Gambhir era in T20Is …

Hardik Pandya's text message left India youngster 'shocked' during T20 World Cup: 'I replied saying…'
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya's text message left India youngster 'shocked' during T20 World Cup: 'I replied saying…'

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya loves to be in the thick of things. From getting ruled out of the ODI World Cup to being named captain of the Mumbai Indians to getting booed to making a winning contribution for India at the T20 World Cup, Hardik's fortunes swung the entire arc. Hardik Pandya in action during T20 World Cup And yet, that smile …

Ashish Nehra points out Gautam Gambhir factor for Hardik Pandya's India captaincy snub in SL T20s: ‘New coach has come…’
5 months ago

Ashish Nehra points out Gautam Gambhir factor for Hardik Pandya's India captaincy snub in SL T20s: ‘New coach has come…’

Hindustan Times  

With chief Indian selector Ajit Agarkar and Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir favouring Suryakumar Yadav for the vacant T20I captaincy spot, former India pacer Ashish Nehra has sympathised with ex-vice-captain Hardik Pandya. Hardik's frequent injury absences paved the way for Suryakumar to succeed Rohit Sharma as Team India's captain for the T20I series against Sri Lanka. With Hardik losing …

Hardik Pandya meets Gautam Gambhir's staff hours after new head coach's presser as Team India leaves for Sri Lanka
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya meets Gautam Gambhir's staff hours after new head coach's presser as Team India leaves for Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

The Indian team are making their way to Sri Lanka for their limited-overs tour of the country. The team, who will be led by a new coaching staff helmed by Gautam Gambhir and a new captain in T20Is in Suryakumar Yadav, was spotted gathering at the Mumbai airport on Monday just hours after the former gave a press conference along …

'We want someone who is.....': Ajit Agarkar explains reason behind Hardik Pandya's captaincy snub
5 months ago

'We want someone who is.....': Ajit Agarkar explains reason behind Hardik Pandya's captaincy snub

India TV News  

BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar has revealed that fitness concerns regarding Hardik Pandya forced the selection panel and the team management to not elevate him as captain of the Indian men's cricket team in the shortest format of the game. Hardik was the designated vice-captain of Team India during their successful ICC Men's T20 World Cup campaign and was seen …

Hardik Pandya's Champions Trophy fate hinges on Vijay Hazare trophy performance as BCCI cast fitness doubt: Report
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya's Champions Trophy fate hinges on Vijay Hazare trophy performance as BCCI cast fitness doubt: Report

Hindustan Times  

After a brief international break, Hardik Pandya is all set to return to action in the T20I format, where he lost the captaincy race to Suryakumar Yadav, in the series against Sri Lanka. However, Hardik opted out of the ODI series, which is part of the Sri Lanka tour, for a personal reason, which left his selection for the Champions …

'Hardik Pandya hasn't done anything wrong...': Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar's T20I captaincy move questioned
5 months ago

'Hardik Pandya hasn't done anything wrong...': Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar's T20I captaincy move questioned

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday picked the squad for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka, which begins on July 27, thus marking the start of Gautam Gambhir's tenure as the new head coach of the team. The most notable selection decision made for the tour was naming Suryakumar Yadav as the new T20I captain in …

Captaincy snub a punishment Hardik Pandya didn't deserve: How long can he take heartbreaks with a smile?
5 months ago

Captaincy snub a punishment Hardik Pandya didn't deserve: How long can he take heartbreaks with a smile?

Hindustan Times  

For a long time, Hardik Pandya was considered the natural successor to Rohit Sharma as India’s white-ball captain as and when the latter decided to call time on his limited-overs international career. The influential vice-captain during India’s raking charge to the T20 World Cup title in the Americas last month will be just another foot soldier in the larger scheme …

Indian players trust Suryakumar Yadav more than Hardik Pandya, BCCI got feedback. MI dressing room chaos added fuel
5 months ago

Indian players trust Suryakumar Yadav more than Hardik Pandya, BCCI got feedback. MI dressing room chaos added fuel

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya is India's best seam-bowling all-rounder by some distance. The Indian players told BCCI that they trusted Suryakumar Yadav more than Hardik Pandya and would prefer playing under the former's captaincy. Things first started to go south for the 30-year-old all-rounder, when he unfortunately twisted his ankle while bowling during India's fourth ODI World Cup group stage match against …

‘We tried our best but…’: Hardik Pandya’s full statement on divorce with Natasa Stankovic; X reacts
5 months ago

‘We tried our best but…’: Hardik Pandya’s full statement on divorce with Natasa Stankovic; X reacts

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya has announced his separation with wife Natasa Stankovic, putting an end to the speculations over their relationship on Thursday. Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic After 4 years of being together, Natasa and I have decided to mutually part ways. The statement from Hardik comes shortly after the BCCI announced Team India's squad for the limited-overs series against Sri …

Hardik Pandya demoted? Why T20 World Cup hero was replaced by Shubman Gill as vice-captain for Sri Lanka series
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya demoted? Why T20 World Cup hero was replaced by Shubman Gill as vice-captain for Sri Lanka series

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya was the overwhelming favourite to succeed Rohit Sharma as India's new captain after a successful campaign at the ICC T20 World Cup. Rohit's deputy at the grandest stage, all-rounder Hardik propelled India to T20 World Cup glory with his bowling heroics in the final against South Africa. Shubman Gill has replaced Hardik Pandya as India's vice-captain for the …

Hardik Pandya to lead Team India in T20Is against Sri Lanka
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Hardik Pandya to lead Team India in T20Is against Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is all set to lead India in the three-match T20 International series against Sri Lanka starting July 27. However, one of the heroes of India's T20 World Cup victory last month will take a break during the three-match ODI series, which is scheduled in August, due to "personal reasons". He is completely fit and available for …

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