Hardik Pandya

Pandya crowned top T20I all-rounder after World Cup final heroics

There were other movements in the top 10 of the T20I all-rounder rankings, with Marcus Stoinis , Sikandar Raza, Shakib Al Hasan and Liam Livingstone rising up by one spot. Mohammad Nabi moved back by four spots to go out of the top five.

Why Pandya's superlative display against Bangladesh was so crucial

It was a treat to see Hardik Pandya against Bangladesh in his player of the match display.

I felt sorry for Hardik: Mark Boucher

As the team hurtled from one defeat to another, fans started booing Pandya, who led Gujarat Titans in the last two seasons, even in their home matches at the Wankhede Stadium.

Pandya vital for India's T20 World Cup campaign: Agarkar

Pandya was named as vice-captain earlier this week for next month's showpiece 20-over tournament, jointly hosted by the United States and West Indies, with veteran Rohit Sharma leading the squad.

‘The problem in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh...’: Wasim Akram on relentless Pandya criticism

Akram believes that fans in the Indian sub-continent have a tendency to hold onto past grievances.

IPL talking points: Demolition man Head, Pandya booed, red-hot Kohli

Opener Travis Head has been the demolition man for Sunrisers Hyderabad with his explosive starts taking the team to two record IPL totals of 277 and 287 this season.

Fizz does not lack commitment when playing for Bangladesh: Shanto 

Bangladesh’s all-format skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto vouched for his star bowler Mustafizur Rahman, saying that the left-arm pacer has ‘no shortage of commitment’ when he plays for the Tigers. 

Pollard backs under-fire Pandya as Mumbai lose again

"I am fed up of (people) looking to pinpoint individuals. Cricket is a team sport at the end of the day," Pollard said after the loss against Chennai.

New skipper Pandya under fire from Rohit fans as Mumbai slump

Mumbai replaced Rohit, who leads India in all formats, as captain before the IPL season started last month after the Pandya returned from Gujarat

October 19, 2023
October 19, 2023

Kohli bowls for first time in six years after Pandya blow

Bowling gentle medium pace, Kohli conceded just two runs, a fine return given Bangladesh's openers were starting to up the tempo after stand-in captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, leading the team in place of the injured Shakib Al Hasan, won the toss.

August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023

Sometimes losing is good, says Pandya

A young Indian side missing several big names battled back from 0-2 down in the five-match series but crashed to an eight-wicket defeat at Lauderhill, with opener Brandon King helping West Indies chase down the victory target with an unbeaten 85

August 13, 2023
August 13, 2023

Pandya seeks more responsibility from India batters

Indian captain Hardik Pandya called on his batsmen to take more responsibility and support their bowlers in future after openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill showed the way in Saturday's series-levelling Twenty20 win over the West Indies in Florida.

May 7, 2023
May 7, 2023

Gill, Saha help Gujarat win IPL battle of brothers

Hardik Pandya got the better of his big brother Krunal on Sunday as holders Gujarat Titans thrashed Lucknow Super Giants by 56 runs in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.

February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023

Gill hundred flattens New Zealand as India win series decider

Opener Shubman Gill blasted a blistering hundred as India routed New Zealand by 168 runs in the third T20 International to secure a 2-1 series victory on Wednesday.

January 30, 2023
January 30, 2023

Pandya slams 'shocker of a wicket' after win against NZ

India's stand-in captain Hardik Pandya has criticized the pitches used for the first two T20 Internationals against New Zealand and hopes a better surface will be rolled out for Wednesday's decider in Ahmedabad.

January 8, 2023
January 8, 2023

'Suryakumar makes batting easier for team mates'

The impact of Suryakumar Yadav's incendiary shotmaking makes batting easier for his India teammates, captain Hardik Pandya said after the team's T20 series victory against Sri Lanka in Rajkot.

January 2, 2023
January 2, 2023

New Year resolution to win a World Cup, says India's Pandya

Winning a world title in any format is top of Hardik Pandya's target list as he leads a new-look India Twenty20 team against Sri Lanka, he said Monday.

November 22, 2022
November 22, 2022

India win T20 series v New Zealand after tie in Napier

A depleted India won the Twenty20 series against New Zealand 1-0 after the rain-hit third match between the sides ended in a tie in Napier on Tuesday.

November 20, 2022
November 20, 2022

New Zealand succumb to SKY's ton in second T20

Batting dynamo Suryakumar Yadav says his "special" century against New Zealand was forged on enjoyment and hard work as he steered India to a 65-run in the second Twenty20 International on Sunday.