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Will Hardik Pandya Play in IPL 2026 Clash between RR And MI?

Will Hardik Pandya Play in IPL 2026 Clash between RR And MI?

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The Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya is set to return for the upcoming IPL 2026 clash between the Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians at Guwahati. The all-rounder has been sidelined for the side’s previous clash against the Delhi Capitals, where they suffered a 6-wicket victory. With Mumbai Indians preparing for the upcoming clash, Mumbai Indians bowling coach Paras Mhambrey confirmed the return of captain on Monday. “He will be available, he had a good couple of hours of net session yester. He is fit and fine. Just to clarify, Hardik wasn’t injured, he was unwell, that’s why he missed the game,” said Mhambrey in pre-match conference. Hardik Pandya who had been integral part of the side, missed the previous outing due to illness. Suryakumar Yadav stepped in as captain, but they failed to capitalise and heavily missed all-roun abilities on a tack surface. When the eyes say 𝘎𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 👊😎 pic.twitter.com/HCI8qGBuSy — Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 7, 2026 His absence also forced to restrategise their combination. Deepak Chahar who was drafted to game, deliveried a …

Hardik Pandya dedicates T20I win to girlfriend Mahieka Sharma, calls her his biggest support: ‘She’s been nothing but the best’ | Bollywood News

Hardik Pandya dedicates T20I win to girlfriend Mahieka Sharma, calls her his biggest support: ‘She’s been nothing but the best’ | Bollywood News

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Cricketer Hardik Pandya played a major role in Team India’s 101-run victory against South Africa in the first match of the five-game T20I series. After the big win, Hardik — who recently recovered from a left quadricep injury — dedicated the performance to his girlfriend and model Mahieka Sharma. Post the match, Hardik Pandya said, “You should be a rockstar, you know. You come, perform for 10 minutes and the crowd goes berserk. I think that has been the biggest motivation for me. Life has always thrown a lot of lemons at me. I always thought I’d make a lemonade. I’ve always believed that if you don’t believe in yourself, how would others believe you? My mindset was really about coming back stronger, bigger, better. Every time that I walk in, I feel like all the crowd is just waiting. They’ve come for this moment, to watch me bat. Cause I’ve stood strong, I have done a lot of things with grace, and I think that has helped me to become even more confident, back …

Former Mumbai Indians coach Mark Boucher feels battle-hardened Hardik Pandya will shine in IPL 2025 | Ipl News

Former Mumbai Indians coach Mark Boucher feels battle-hardened Hardik Pandya will shine in IPL 2025 | Ipl News

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Former Mumbai Indians coach Mark Boucher feels the torrid time endured by Hardik Pandya in the last IPL season added to his already tough character and the “battle-hardened” all-rounder will be at his best in the upcoming edition. It was a turbulent last season for Pandya after he replaced Rohit Sharma as MI skipper. The decision didn’t go well with MI fans and they booed the all-rounder at the Wankhede Stadium at every opportunity. The results also didn’t go in his favour as MI finished last in the points table. Story continues below this ad But things have changed since then and Pandya is expected to get the support of the fans after playing a vital role in India’s T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy triumphs. “It was really tough for him (Pandya) last season. He was being booed by the crowd every time he took the field, he deserves better, he deserves 100 per cent respect,” said Boucher, a JioStar expert for the league starting on Saturday. “A cricketers never wants such a thing …