Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya attract fresh controversy? Speculations of MI stars unfollowing each other on Instagram rife
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya attract fresh controversy? Speculations of MI stars unfollowing each other on Instagram rife

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians will be eyeing glory in IPL 2024, but even though the tournament hasn't begun yet, the squad has been hit with fresh controversy. Before the IPL 2024 auction in December last year, Hardik Pandya returned to MI in a player trade after two years with Gujarat Titans. On his arrival, the all-rounder was also appointed as MI captain, which saw Rohit Sharma's ten-year tenure as the franchise's skipper come to an end. Mumbai Indians' then captain Rohit Sharma and Gujarat Titans' then captain Hardik Pandya during the IPL 2023 T20 cricket match, in Ahmedabad Now it looks like the pair have unfollowed each other on Instagram, according to fans on social media. "He is still going to captain India so that hype's going be there but when he steps into the IPL maybe just taking that extra bit of pressure off him as a captain an maybe we get the best out of Rohit Sharma.

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'We have covered all the bases': Hardik Pandya on Mumbai Indians 'balanced' squad for IPL 2025
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'We have covered all the bases': Hardik Pandya on Mumbai Indians 'balanced' squad for IPL 2025

India TV News  

Hardik Pandya expressed his view on Mumbai Indians' conduct in the IPL mega auction 2025 on Monday. Mumbai Indians entered the IPL 2025 auction with a limited purse amount of Rs 45 crore and clearly struggled to sign their targetted players. Mumbai also spent Rs 9.25 crore to sign another former bowler Deepak Chahar and heavily invested in youth players …

Hardik Pandya exudes confidence after Mumbai Indians cover 'all bases' in auction: 'They found me and Jasprit Bumrah'
3 weeks, 1 day 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 …

‘When we couldn’t retain him…’: MI skipper Hardik Pandya shares heartwarming message after Ishan Kishan joins SRH
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘When we couldn’t retain him…’: MI skipper Hardik Pandya shares heartwarming message after Ishan Kishan joins SRH

Hindustan Times  

Ishan Kishan's time with Mumbai Indians came to an end when they didn't retain him for the upcoming season. Speaking in a heartwarming video, posted by MI, skipper Hardik Pandya had a special message for Kishan. Top 15 buys at IPL 2025 Auction Share Via Copy Link Rishabh Pant ₹ 27 Cr DC LSG Total Match 111 Total Runs 3284 …

MI squad composition, IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians predicted playing XI, full players list
4 weeks, 1 day ago

MI squad composition, IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians predicted playing XI, full players list

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction was held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, with 577 players up for signing. The five-time champion focused on building a potent pace battery around spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, while bolstering its batting line-up with the inclusion of power-hitters such as Naman Dhir and Will Jacks. MI IPL 2025 FULL SQUAD Jasprit Bumrah, …

Which player can Mumbai Indians retain using an Right To Match card in IPL Mega Auction 2025?
1 month, 1 week ago

Which player can Mumbai Indians retain using an Right To Match card in IPL Mega Auction 2025?

The Hindu  

Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians has retained five players, including captain Hardik Pandya, going into the IPL mega auction. Mumbai Indians Players Retained Rohit Sharma - Hardik Pandya - Suryakumar Yadav - Jasprit Bumrah - Tilak Varma - Mumbai Indians is now left with one Right-To-Match card, which it can use only on an uncapped player. Last season, the …

IPL 2025: Ponting joining PBKS, Jayawardene returning to MI and other support staff changes ahead of 18th season
1 month, 1 week ago

IPL 2025: Ponting joining PBKS, Jayawardene returning to MI and other support staff changes ahead of 18th season

Firstpost  

The overhaul ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction across the 10 franchises doesn’t appear to be limited to the playing group with several teams opting for bring in fresh faces in their backroom staff as well. Here’s a detailed guide to the support staff changes ahead of the IPL mega auction, including appointment of new head coaches: Mumbai Indians …

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, 1 week 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 …

'You get two all-rounders like him and Pandya': Uthappa urges Team India to hand debut to IPL 2024 star in SA series
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'You get two all-rounders like him and Pandya': Uthappa urges Team India to hand debut to IPL 2024 star in SA series

Hindustan Times  

Since its inception, the Indian Premier League has played a massive role in unearthing hidden gems in Indian cricket. Speaking on the 27-year-old's chances, former cricketer Robin Uthappa, JioCinema and Sports18 expert, called him 'one of the most exciting prospects' in Indian cricket currently. Robin Uthappa backs special IPL 2024 star Speaking to Hindustan Times, Uthappa said, "I would love …

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 …

MI Retain Core Stars, But Purse Limited in Mega Auction
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

MI Retain Core Stars, But Purse Limited in Mega Auction

Firstpost  

Mumbai Indians have retained their core group of star players, including Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, and Tilak Varma, despite facing a challenging season. This decision comes at a cost, as they have depleted a significant portion of their purse in the mega auction read more.

MI Retains Core Group, Announces Bold Retention Picks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MI Retains Core Group, Announces Bold Retention Picks

Firstpost  

Mumbai Indians (MI) have retained all five-time IPL champions, including Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, and Suryakumar Yadav, for the upcoming 18th season of the T20 league. Pandya expressed immense gratitude for being retained as skipper and highlighted the importance of the team's core group of players. He expressed his belief that MI will be even more successful in …

Hardik Pandya Returns as Mumbai Indians Captain for IPL 2025
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya Returns as Mumbai Indians Captain for IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians have confirmed Hardik Pandya as their captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The five-time champions will return to the tournament with a new coach in Mahela Jayawardene. Hardik, who endured a difficult season as captain this year, is eager to turn things around and lead the team to its sixth IPL title.

Hardik Pandya Back as Mumbai Indians Captain for IPL 2025
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya Back as Mumbai Indians Captain for IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians have confirmed Hardik Pandya as their captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The five-time champions will return to the tournament with a new coach in Mahela Jayawardene. Hardik, who endured a difficult season as captain this year, is eager to turn things around and lead the team to its sixth IPL title.

MI Retains Core of Indian Stars in 2025 IPL Retention
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MI Retains Core of Indian Stars in 2025 IPL Retention

India Today  

Mumbai Indians have retained all five key players from their 2024 IPL season in Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, and Tilak Varma. This decision will cost them a minimum of INR 75 crore from their INR 120 crore purse, possibly more depending on negotiations. Hardik's return as captain is a major boost for MI, who are looking …

IPL Retention: Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul and other top players who are likely to be released into auction pool
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

IPL Retention: Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul and other top players who are likely to be released into auction pool

Firstpost  

Ahead of the IPL retention deadline, several top players are likely to be released by their respective franchises. Rishabh Pant's future with the Delhi Capitals remains uncertain, with his cryptic post hinting at a possible departure. KL Rahul's chances of staying with Lucknow Super Giants appear highly unlikely, despite their cordial relationship. Shreyas Iyer's retention by the Kolkata Knight Riders …

Gujarat Titans' Hint on Retention: Shubman Gill and Rashid Khan in Focus
2 months ago

Gujarat Titans' Hint on Retention: Shubman Gill and Rashid Khan in Focus

Deccan Chronicle  

Gujarat Titans have dropped a hint about the retention of two players, Shubman Gill and Rashid Khan, for the IPL 2025. The team posted pictures of the players on their official Twitter account, with the caption 'All over the opponents like a Shub-Rash'. This suggests that Gill and Khan are likely to be retained by the Titans.

MI's Retention List: Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav Set to Return for IPL 2025
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MI's Retention List: Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav Set to Return for IPL 2025

ABP News  

Mumbai Indians are likely to retain key players like Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, and Suryakumar Yadav for the 2025 IPL season. The retention rules allow teams to retain up to six players using the regular retention method and the RTM card option. Additionally, the 'Uncapped Player' rule allows retired Indian players or those who haven't played for India or held …

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 …

Mumbai Indians Break Silence On Speculations About Suryakumar Yadav Leaving Franchise Ahead Of IPL 2025
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai Indians Break Silence On Speculations About Suryakumar Yadav Leaving Franchise Ahead Of IPL 2025

ABP News  

After Mumbai India’s disastrous run in the Indian Premier League season 2024, the franchise was caught amid various rumours of all sorts. Following MI’s disappointing performance, the cricket world was abuzz with rumours, including speculations that Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and even Suryakumar Yadav might depart from the team ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. MI's Captaincy Shake-Up Leads …

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 …

IPL 2025 Auction Rumor: KKR Considering Trading Captain Shreyas Iyer To MI For Suryakumar Yadav
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction Rumor: KKR Considering Trading Captain Shreyas Iyer To MI For Suryakumar Yadav

ABP News  

Kolkata Knight Riders are reportedly considering trading their captain Shreyas Iyer to Mumbai Indians in exchange for Suryakumar Yadav for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025 season, according to RevSportz journalist Rohit Juglan. If India's T20 captain decides he no longer wants to play for Mumbai Indians, fans could see him leading Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025, with Shreyas …

Rohit Sharma Reveals Secrets Behind Leading Mumbai Indians To Five IPL Titles
4 months ago

Rohit Sharma Reveals Secrets Behind Leading Mumbai Indians To Five IPL Titles

ABP News  

Rohit Sharma, who led Team India to their first T20 World Cup victory in 17 years, received the Men's International Cricketer of the Year award at the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards on Wednesday. Also on ABP Live | Rohit Sharma Names Three Key Individuals Behind India's Success At ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Rohit Sharma's success as a captain is …

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 …

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, 3 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 …

Srikkanth targets Agarkar over Suryakumar's T20I captaincy promotion for Sri Lanka series: 'Say it without fear'
5 months ago

Srikkanth targets Agarkar over Suryakumar's T20I captaincy promotion for Sri Lanka series: 'Say it without fear'

Hindustan Times  

Days after India's chairman of selectors, Ajit Agarkar, revealed the reason behind Hardik Pandya's demotion, former Indian opener Krishnamachari Srikkanth questioned the selector's treatment of the star Team India all-rounder. India's chief selector Agarkar mentioned that Pandya lost on India's T20 captaincy to Suryakumar because of concerns over his availability. Suryakumar eventually pipped Hardik for the captaincy post when the …

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 absent in Suryakumar Yadav's first huddle as captain, Gambhir's 'happy dressing room' theory helps: Report
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya absent in Suryakumar Yadav's first huddle as captain, Gambhir's 'happy dressing room' theory helps: Report

Hindustan Times  

The next few months are expected to be rather interesting in Indian cricket. Gambhir's appointment was on expected terms, but Suryakumar getting the captaincy ahead of Hardik Pandya came with its element of surprise. A scribe working for Dainik Jagran, quoting a source, informed that on Monday when Suryakumar assembled his team for his first huddle as India's official T20I …

India coach Gautam Gambhir backs Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play at 2027 Cricket World Cup
5 months ago

India coach Gautam Gambhir backs Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play at 2027 Cricket World Cup

Associated Press  

MUMBAI, India — New India coach Gautam Gambhir has backed star batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to continue playing in the long term, even possibly at the 2027 Cricket World Cup in South Africa. Kohli and Sharma had announced their T20 retirements after India’s World Cup triumph in the West Indies on June 29. And then, hopefully, if they …

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 …

Ajit Agarkar gives three reasons why Suryakumar Yadav 'deserved' India's T20I captaincy ahead of Hardik Pandya
5 months ago

Ajit Agarkar gives three reasons why Suryakumar Yadav 'deserved' India's T20I captaincy ahead of Hardik Pandya

Hindustan Times  

Ajit Agarkar, the chief of BCCI's selection committee, opened up on why Suryakumar Yadav was named the new India T20I captain ahead of Hardik Pandya, who was the vice-captain of the squad that won the T20 World Cup last month in Barbados, on Monday. India's Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya The need for a new India captain came about after …

'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 …

'Sudden U-turn is troubling': Hardik Pandya's captaincy snub labelled 'injustice' as ex-India coach drops blunt reaction
5 months ago

'Sudden U-turn is troubling': Hardik Pandya's captaincy snub labelled 'injustice' as ex-India coach drops blunt reaction

Hindustan Times  

The transition phase has begun in India's T20I team, with Suryakumar Yadav taking over as the new captain. The selectors made a brave call by naming Surya as a skipper over Hardik Pandya, who was Rohit Sharma's deputy in the T20 World Cup 2024, where India emerged victorious. Hardik, captain of an IPL franchise, was touted to take over the …

Ajit Agarkar doubted Hardik Pandya's India captaincy ability as GT, MI stints outlined major flaw: Report
5 months ago

Ajit Agarkar doubted Hardik Pandya's India captaincy ability as GT, MI stints outlined major flaw: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, earlier this week, picked Suryakumar Yadav as the new captain of the T20I team, with the 2026 T20 World Cup in mind. The top-ranked T20I batter pipped Hardik Pandya in the race to become Rohit Sharma's successor after the latter announced his retirement from the format post India's T20 World Cup win …

'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 …

HT Poll result: Suryakumar Yadav gets bragging rights in India captaincy race against Hardik Pandya for Sri Lanka T20Is
5 months ago

HT Poll result: Suryakumar Yadav gets bragging rights in India captaincy race against Hardik Pandya for Sri Lanka T20Is

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya or Suryakumar Yadav, who will lead India in the T20 series against Sri Lanka? Despite being a frontrunner in the captaincy race, Hardik made way for Suryakumar in HT's recent poll about India's next T20I captain. Suryakumar Yadav vs Hardik Pandya After leading India to World Cup glory in the Caribbean, Rohit revealed that he has played his …

‘Gambhir didn’t pitch for Suryakumar but clearly said he won't work with…': BCCI official on India T20I captaincy
5 months, 1 week ago

‘Gambhir didn’t pitch for Suryakumar but clearly said he won't work with…': BCCI official on India T20I captaincy

Hindustan Times  

The passing of the baton in India's T20I set-up has been unexpectedly bumpy. There has been no official word from the BCCI yet on who would succeed Rohit Sharma, now retired from T20Is after ending India's 13-year-long wait for an ICC title with the T20 World Cup triumph. Gautam Gambhir did not directly propose Suryakumar Yadav's name as India's T20I …

'We want captain Hardik' trends amid Gambhir, Agarkar's Suryakumar Yadav pick as India's T20I captain after Rohit
5 months, 1 week ago

'We want captain Hardik' trends amid Gambhir, Agarkar's Suryakumar Yadav pick as India's T20I captain after Rohit

Hindustan Times  

While all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been tipped as Rohit Sharma's successor as India's captain in limited-overs cricket for a while now, it seems like there is a twist in the tale just when the time arrived for a change in guard. With the Board of Control for Cricket in India's selection committee scheduled to meet on Thursday to decide the …

Suryakumar Yadav vs Hardik Pandya: Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir settle India captain debate for Sri Lanka tour - Report
5 months, 1 week ago

Suryakumar Yadav vs Hardik Pandya: Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir settle India captain debate for Sri Lanka tour - Report

Hindustan Times  

Not long ago, Hardik Pandya was heavily tipped to become India's new captain in the shortest format. With Pandya completing his redemption at the T20 World Cup, there was no brainer that the all-rounder would succeed Rohit Sharma after the Hitman announced his retirement from the shortest format last month. According to a report, Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir have …

India announce squad for Sri Lanka series; Suryakumar Yadav named new T20I captain, Rohit-Virat in for ODIs
5 months, 1 week ago

India announce squad for Sri Lanka series; Suryakumar Yadav named new T20I captain, Rohit-Virat in for ODIs

India TV News  

The BCCI selection committee announced India's squad for the upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka on Thursday, July 18. Suryakumar Yadav has been named India's new T20I captain after Rohit Sharma decided to retire from the shortest format after the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph last month. Shubman Gill, who led India to a 4-1 win over Zimbabwe in the …

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