Hardik Pandya, who has been going through a lean patch, will be Rohit Sharma's deputy in the T20 World Cup
Flamboyant India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has reached the USA and he straightaway started training with the Indian team. Hardik, who had a tough IPL season
travel with the first batch of players but he has reached the New York and posted photos of the first training session on social media.
travel with the first batch of players but he has reached the New York and posted photos of the first training session on social media.
Team India has started the preparations for the mega ICC event and focused on bringing the trophy back home.
Pandya, who has been struggling, will be Rohit Sharma's backup in the Twenty20 World Cup.
He shared a couple of pictures on social media. The Indian all-rounder captioned the photo, "On national duty."
The 30-year-old had a forgettable IPL campaign with Mumbai Indians. He was traded by the five-time champions ahead of the season and was also named captain of the franchise which irked the fans as they were not happy
Rohit Sharma's sacking from the captaincy duties. Pandya was booed by the fans on several venues and faced heat on social media too.
Nothing went as planned for him on his homecoming to MI after two years as they finished at the bottom of the points table. He also struggled with the bat and scored just 216 runs in 14 matches but managed to regain his bowling form in the second half and claimed 11 wickets in IPL 2024.