He is in good shape: India's strength and conditioning coach provides fitness update on Hardik Pandya
4 years, 10 months ago

He is in good shape: India's strength and conditioning coach provides fitness update on Hardik Pandya

India TV News  

He is in good shape: India's strength and conditioning coach provides fitness update on Hardik Pandya Hardik was sidelined with a back injury last September during the T20I series against South Africa at home and had undergone a surgery a month later. Indian cricket team's strength and conditioning coach Nick Webb on Thursday provided an update on Hardik Pandya's fitness status. Hardik was sidelined with a back injury last September during the T20I series against South Africa at home and had undergone a surgery a month later. Hardik was named in India's ODI series in South Africa in March which was called off due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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'Hardik was mentally tortured. Koi bhi beizatti ke saath...': Pandya's seven-month redemption arc worth a 'biopic'
2 days, 7 hours ago

'Hardik was mentally tortured. Koi bhi beizatti ke saath...': Pandya's seven-month redemption arc worth a 'biopic'

Hindustan Times  

Almost 12 months after a shambolic show from his team, Mumbai Indians, who finished bottom of the table, and a "torturous" reception from the crowd, Hardik Pandya is all set to return as the captain for the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League. But the star all-rounder is now a two-time ICC title holder - having played influential roles …

Hardik Pandya's message for Mumbai Indians fans after he was ruthlessly booed last season: 'When I go out for toss...'
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3 days, 1 hour ago

Hardik Pandya's message for Mumbai Indians fans after he was ruthlessly booed last season: 'When I go out for toss...'

Hindustan Times  

For Mumbai Indians, 2024 season was the one to forget. The side dealt with a major controversy before even the first ball was bowled in the season after it surprisingly appointed Hardik Pandya as captain, succeeding Rohit Sharma. The all-rounder played a pivotal role in India’s dominant T20 World Cup triumph right after the IPL season, slowly winning back the …

"The six-month phase when we won World Cup...": Hardik Pandya opens up on overcoming flak of fans
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5 days ago

"The six-month phase when we won World Cup...": Hardik Pandya opens up on overcoming flak of fans

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, : Star Indian all-rounder and Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya shared a message of self-belief for youngsters playing the Indian Premier League and also highlighted his own story of resilience throughout his career, saying that for him, staying in the "battlefield" is important and the sport will remain his "greatest ally". ": Hardik Pandya opens up on overcoming flak …

Hardik Pandya on his remarkable comeback after IPL 2024: Destiny had its plan
5 days, 8 hours ago

Hardik Pandya on his remarkable comeback after IPL 2024: Destiny had its plan

India Today  

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya recently opened up about the tumultuous period in his career he faced during the Indian Premier League 2024. However, he made a dramatic turnaround within a month as he bowled the crucial last over of the T20 World Cup 2024 final and successfully defended 15 runs to script an improbable win for India. Furthermore, he said …

IPL 2025: Hardik Pandya joins Mumbai Indians after Champions Trophy win
1 week, 4 days ago

IPL 2025: Hardik Pandya joins Mumbai Indians after Champions Trophy win

India Today  

All-rounder Hardik Pandya has joined Mumbai Indians for IPL 2025, with the team welcoming him with the message, “The GUN has arrived.” Known for his explosive all-round abilities, Hardik’s addition strengthens MI’s squad. A key figure in the Indian team, he was part of the squad that won the 2025 Champions Trophy, where India defeated New Zealand by four wickets …

I remember 2017 very closely, couldn't finish that time: Hardik after 2025 triumph
1 week, 5 days ago

I remember 2017 very closely, couldn't finish that time: Hardik after 2025 triumph

New Indian Express  

DUBAI: As his teammates basked in the glory of India's success in the Champions Trophy here on Sunday, star all-rounder Hardik Pandya remembered the heartbreak in the 2017 edition of the tournament. I remember 2017 very closely, couldn't finish that time. Hardik was the lone ranger for India in the 2017 final as he smashed a 43-ball 76, but the …

Did Hardik Pandya suffer 'knee injury'? Yograj Singh fears before India's Champions Trophy final amid worrying claim
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Did Hardik Pandya suffer 'knee injury'? Yograj Singh fears before India's Champions Trophy final amid worrying claim

Hindustan Times  

Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh, on Tuesday, sparked a major fear after claiming that India all-rounder Hardik Pandya incurred a knee injury. His statement came moments after India beat Australia by four wickets in the 2025 Champions Trophy semifinal at the Dubai International Stadium to reach the final for the third consecutive time. Yograj Singh claimed Hardik Pandya suffered a …

Hardik — the lethal weapon in India’s white-ball armoury
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hardik — the lethal weapon in India’s white-ball armoury

The Hindu  

Hardik Pandya loves a laugh. Hardik is practically lost to Test cricket – he recently made it clear to the deciding authorities that the red-ball game wasn’t for him – but has loads to offer the two limited-overs setups where he has already established himself as an influential, game-changing individual. After a topsy-turvy several months when he went from India’s …

IND vs PAK: Hardik Pandya delivers a Bumrah-esque performance to win over fans
3 weeks, 5 days ago

IND vs PAK: Hardik Pandya delivers a Bumrah-esque performance to win over fans

India Today  

"They said, life for me, had come a full circle. These were the words of Hardik Pandya before the India vs Pakistan game as the all-rounder once again produced the goods with the ball for his side in a high-pressure contest. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Hardik steps in to deliver the goods Hardik came in as the …

Hardik Pandya joins Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar in elite Indian all-round list after stellar outing vs Pakistan
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Hardik Pandya joins Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar in elite Indian all-round list after stellar outing vs Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya provided a terrific contribution to India’s bowling innings, taking two wickets including the crucial opening scalp of Babar Azam to begin the wicket-taking for his team. Dubai, Feb 23 : India's Hardik Pandya celebrates the wicket of Pakistan's Saud Shakeel during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025- Group A match, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday. …

Champions Trophy: Hardik Pandya, India’s insurance cover
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy: Hardik Pandya, India’s insurance cover

Hindustan Times  

Dubai: India have taken one major tactical turn from their 2023 ODI World Cup campaign. The allrounder’s new-ball spell in Sunday’s Champions Trophy game against Pakistan was an example of how he plugs the crucial holes in India’s ODI gameplan. Hardik though got one to nip off the seam, caught Azam’s outside edge and waved a little good-bye, casual enough …

IND vs PAK: Hardik Pandya emulates Kapil Dev after 200 wickets for India
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs PAK: Hardik Pandya emulates Kapil Dev after 200 wickets for India

India Today  

Hardik Pandya became only the sixth Indian cricketer to achieve the double of 4000 runs and 200 wickets in international cricket. India vs Pakistan, Champions Trophy Updates The 31-year-old Hardik joined the other five players in the elite club after getting the wicket of Saud Shakeel, who scored 62 runs off 76 balls with five fours. Here’s the list of …

4th T20I: Hardik-Dube, concussion substitute Harshit hand India series win in Pune
1 month, 3 weeks ago

4th T20I: Hardik-Dube, concussion substitute Harshit hand India series win in Pune

India Today  

India sealed the series win in Pune with a 15-run win over England in the 4th T20I on Friday, January 31. Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube hit fifties to propel India to 181 after a shaky start as England lost control of the game in the fag end of their bowling effort and with their run-chase. Harshit Rana stole the …

Slow-starter Hardik Pandya under focus in changing India T20 set-up
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Slow-starter Hardik Pandya under focus in changing India T20 set-up

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: In 88 T20I innings so far, Hardik Pandya has remained unbeaten 25 times. India’s Hardik Pandya batting in the third T20 international against England at Rajkot on Tuesday. That approach, however, is now coming under more scrutiny, possibly prompted by Tuesday’s defeat or because Pandya’s strike rate hasn’t crossed 117 in the last six innings. “One cannot take 20-25 …

Hardik Pandya blasted as 'arrogant', 'overconfident' for controversial act involving Dhruv Jurel: 'One of the worst…'
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya blasted as 'arrogant', 'overconfident' for controversial act involving Dhruv Jurel: 'One of the worst…'

Hindustan Times  

Senior all-rounder Hardik Pandya failed to get India over the line in the third T20I as the hosts crumbled under pressure and blew the chance to take an unassailable lead in a five-match series. India's Hardik Pandya walks back to the pavillion after being dismissed by England's Jamie Overton during the 3rd T20I, at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. However, …

Hardik Pandya regains top spot in latest ICC T20I rankings
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya regains top spot in latest ICC T20I rankings

India TV News  

Hardik Pandya regains top spot in latest ICC T20I rankings Hardik Pandya has been taking the new ball in the ongoing T20I series against England with India fielding only one specialist pacer. India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has regained his No.1 position in the latest ICC T20I rankings. Hardik is on top of the all-rounder rankings with 255 rating points to …

Finisher is finished: Hardik Pandya faces flak for Rajkot batting flop show
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Finisher is finished: Hardik Pandya faces flak for Rajkot batting flop show

India Today  

Hardik Pandya faced an incredible amount of flak on social media after the all-rounder was not able to guide India to a win in the 3rd T20I of the 5-match series in Rajkot. Hardik hit one 4 and 2 sixes in the innings and finished with 40 runs off 35 balls, with a strike-rate of 114.29. IND vs ENG 3rd …

Hardik Pandya part of leadership group: Suryakumar Yadav on vice-captaincy snub
2 months ago

Hardik Pandya part of leadership group: Suryakumar Yadav on vice-captaincy snub

India Today  

India captain Suryakumar Yadav reacted to the vice-captaincy shuffle in the T20I series against England. Speaking at the press conference ahead of the 1st T20I against England, Suryakumar Yadav said that Hardik Pandya was firmly in the leadership group. Pandya was India's vice-captain even in the T20 World Cup 2024, but was sidelined from the position after Gautam Gambhir took …

Without Hardik, India's playing XI is incomplete: Kamran Akmal on Champions Trophy
2 months ago

Without Hardik, India's playing XI is incomplete: Kamran Akmal on Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Islamabad, : Former Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal named Hardik Pandya as the player who completes the Indian playing XI for the ICC Champions Trophy next month. Without Hardik, India's playing XI is incomplete: Kamran Akmal on Champions Trophy Hardik was a vital cog in India's machinery during the ODI World Cup 2023 before an injury during the campaign ruled …

Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma practice together at Mumbai nets ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025; watch viral video
2 months ago

Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma practice together at Mumbai nets ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025; watch viral video

Live Mint  

India captain Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya were seen training together at the Mumbai nets ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. While Rohit has joined the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team a few days back, Baroda all-rounder Hardik was Pandya, who took over the Mumbai Indians captaincy from Rohit in the previous season, bowled to his former MI skipper. With …

Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya practice together before Champions Trophy
2 months ago

Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya practice together before Champions Trophy

India Today  

India ODI captain Rohit Sharma is back in practice after his disaster tour of Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. After practising with the Mumbai Ranji team, Sharma was seen in training alongside Hardik Pandya in the Mumbai Indians' nets. While Hardik Pandya will fly out for India's 3-day long training came in Kolkata on Saturday, January 18, Rohit Sharma will …

It is about balancing workload and rehab for Hardik
2 months, 1 week ago

It is about balancing workload and rehab for Hardik

The Hindu  

A key member of the Indian team that won successive Olympics bronze medals in Tokyo and Paris, midfielder Hardik Singh is striking a balance between his workload and rehab during the Hockey India League here. Hardik, who hurt his left shoulder after colliding with a Spanish player in the fourth quarter of the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics, …

Hardik Pandya set to lead team India in Champions Trophy 2025!
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya set to lead team India in Champions Trophy 2025!

Deccan Chronicle  

Team India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is reportedly set to replace Rohit Sharma as the ODI captain. According to a media report, Hardik Pandya is the front-runner to replace Rohit Sharma in the leadership role ahead of the all important ICC Champions Trophy. Moreover, India legends including Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri termed Melbourne Test as the final red-ball match in …

’Nitish Kumar Reddy is Hardik Pandya’s replacement in Tests,’ Ex-star showers huge praise for India’s BGT 2024-25 find
2 months, 3 weeks ago

’Nitish Kumar Reddy is Hardik Pandya’s replacement in Tests,’ Ex-star showers huge praise for India’s BGT 2024-25 find

Live Mint  

Former India cricketer Parthiv Patel has described Nitish Kumar Reddy as a potential replacement for Hardik Pandya in Test cricket, following the youngster's consistent performances with both bat and ball in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Patel, who played for India during their 2003-04 tour of Australia, opined that Nitish Kumar Reddy showed how Test cricket is played. Nitish …

Have India found Hardik Pandya's replacement? Nitish Reddy shows spark in Australia
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3 months, 1 week 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 …

Watch: Hardik Pandya thanks tennis-ball selector for Rs 400 fee in viral video
3 months, 3 weeks 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 months, 3 weeks 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 …

SMAT: Hardik Pandya smashes CSK recruit Gurjapneet Singh for 4 sixes in an over
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3 months, 3 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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3 months, 3 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
3 months, 3 weeks 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
3 months, 3 weeks 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
3 months, 3 weeks 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, …

Hardik Pandya set to play under brother Krunal on domestic comeback as all-rounder included in Baroda squad: Reports
4 months ago

Hardik Pandya set to play under brother Krunal on domestic comeback as all-rounder included in Baroda squad: Reports

Hindustan Times  

Just months after serving as India’s vice-captain in the T20I setup, Hardik Pandya will now be playing under his brother Krunal Pandya’s captaincy for Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. This marks a significant shift for Hardik, who has been a key figure in Indian cricket’s leadership discussions but now steps into a purely supportive role for his domestic …

Hardik Pandya to feature in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Baroda in brother Krunal's captaincy – India TV
4 months 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 reclaims No. 1 T20I all-rounder spot after win vs South Africa
4 months 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 play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under brother Krunal's captaincy
4 months 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 in Baroda squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, set to play under brother Krunal
4 months ago

Hardik Pandya in Baroda squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, set to play under brother Krunal

The Hindu  

Hardik Pandya is likely to feature in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Baroda, under the captaincy of his elder brother Krunal Pandya. Though his name does not feature in the 17-member squad announced by the Baroda Cricket Association, sources have confirmed that Hardik has been added to the side and he will join the team in Indore ahead of …

Hardik Pandya takes DRS, then walks off even before third umpire watches replays in IND vs SA 3rd T20I
4 months, 1 week ago

Hardik Pandya takes DRS, then walks off even before third umpire watches replays in IND vs SA 3rd T20I

Hindustan Times  

In the midst of all the run-scoring and power-hitting in India’s innings at the SuperSport Park in Centurion, India’s middle order had a quiet outing as Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, and Rinku Singh struggled. Hardik Pandya was caught LBW by Keshav Maharaj during the third T20I in Centurion. India set record vs South Africa Hardik’s recent down-turn of form continues, …

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

Hardik Pandya shown no mercy over 'horrible' batting as viral 'enjoy now...' stump mic remark to Arshdeep backfires
4 months, 1 week 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 …

Hardik Pandya joins Ishan Kishan in unwanted list after 45-ball 39* vs SA, fans lash out: 'Auditioning for BGT'
4 months, 1 week ago

Hardik Pandya joins Ishan Kishan in unwanted list after 45-ball 39* vs SA, fans lash out: 'Auditioning for BGT'

Hindustan Times  

Hardik Pandya found it tough while batting in the second T20I between India and South Africa. India's Hardik Pandya scored an unbeaten 39-run knock off 45 balls against South Africa. Lowest SR for an Indian batter in a T20I innings 83.33 Ishan Kishan 35 vs WI Kolkata 2022 84.44 Dinesh Mongia 38 vs SA Joburg 2006 86.67 Hardik Pandya 39* …

Auditioning for Australia Tests: Hardik Pandya slammed for slow knock in 2nd T20I
4 months, 1 week 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 …

'Everyone wants to be like Hardik Pandya, but they can't': IND all-rounder gets support for over-expressive nature
5 months, 3 weeks 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!
5 months, 3 weeks 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
6 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
6 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 …

Hardik Pandya puts captaincy setback behind him
7 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
7 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...'
7 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’
7 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 …

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