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‘They found me, they found Jasprit…’: Hardik Pandya tells MI young guns on how hard work will help them flourish with help from franchise’s facilities | Cricket News

‘They found me, they found Jasprit…’: Hardik Pandya tells MI young guns on how hard work will help them flourish with help from franchise’s facilities | Cricket News

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya gave a message to the uncapped Indian players who the franchise bought in the auctions, saying that the facilities at the MI will help them become top cricketers in the future. Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Vignesh Puthur, Arjun Tendulkar, Bevan John Jacobs, Venkata Satyanarayana Penmetsa, Raj Angad Bawa, Shrijith Krishnan and Ashwani Kumar are the youngsters in the MI mix who will be looking to play international cricket in the future. “My message to all the young guns who are joining Mumbai Indians this year is that if you are here, you have that spark, you have that talent, which the scouts have seen. They found me, they found Jasprit, they found Krunal, they found Tilak. They all eventually played for the country,” Pandya said in a video posted on the MI X account. 𝐀𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐩 ft. 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐤 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲𝐚 💙 🤌#MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians #TATAIPLAuction | @hardikpandya7 pic.twitter.com/vpyxOE4SVz — Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) December 2, 2024 “All you have to do is show up, train, work hard, and the best part is that …

How his father’s push turned out to be life-changing for MI’s Rs 5.25 crore catch, Naman | Cricket News

How his father’s push turned out to be life-changing for MI’s Rs 5.25 crore catch, Naman | Cricket News

Naman Dhir, the swashbuckling batsman from Punjab’s Faridkot, has a simple plan with the fortune he landed at the IPL mega auction. “Ek ghar banayenge acha sa (will build a good home),” he tells The Indian Express, after Mumbai Indians signed him for Rs 5.25 crore in the mega auction. The suitors—among them, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings—aggressively sought him, before MI employed the Right To Match (RTM) card. “My heart was pumping. I had a decent season with MI last year. I was hopeful that I would get an IPL contract but never in the wildest imagination did it cross my mind that I would get this much money,” says Dhir, who is in Rajkot playing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Punjab. It was almost a dream that never happened. After Naman represented Punjab U-16, he was ignored for the next four years. Reason: Faridkot is considered as a minor district (second tier). The frustration almost pushed him to apply for Canada’s Permanent Residency in 2022. Punjab’s Naman Dhir …