IPL 2024: Shreyas Gopal’s big statement, said booing Hardik Pandya is motivating the team
Whenever Hardik comes on the field, fans are seen booing him. Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter X) Before the start of IPL 2024, five-time champion Mumbai Indians (MI) made a major change in the leadership of the team and appointed all-rounder Hardik Pandya, traded from Gujarat Titans, as its new captain instead of Rohit Sharma. Was. However, this decision of the team management may have been right for the team, but this decision of the franchise has not been liked at all by the Mumbai Indians cricket fans. In the ongoing season of IPL, it has been seen that when Hardik goes on the field at the time of toss or to bat, the fans can be seen booing on hearing his name. This thing is being seen continuously since the beginning of IPL. However, now Mumbai spinner Shreyas Gopal has given a big statement regarding Hardik Pandya. Gopal says that booing Hardik is helping him motivate the team. Shreyas Gopal gave a big statement regarding Hardik Pandya Let us tell you that while talking before the upcoming match of Mumbai Indians against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur, Shreyas Gopal said – I have known Hardik for 10 years before coming to Mumbai Indians. Nothing has changed between us. I think anyone who knows him understands he’s a tough guy. No matter what people say, he is a strong man. I am saying this based on my 10 years of experience and my friendship with him. He’s a really tough guy, and that’s something that will motivate him and the team. Gopal further said- I think the way he is taking this (booing by fans) is fantastic. It is inspirational for many of us. Experiencing this stuff on a daily basis is not an easy thing, but he is truly a strong man.
‘I spoke to Hardik Pandya…’ Michael Clarke on conversation with MI captain regarding fans’ booing
Mumbai Indians will play their next match against Delhi Capitals on 7 April. Michael Clarke and Hardik Pandya in ipl 2024 hardik pandya Mumbai Indians are continuously falling prey to boos during their matches. Let us tell you that before IPL 2024, Hardik was traded from Gujarat and joined Mumbai. After this the franchise appointed him the captain and since then he has been the target of fans. This season, under his captaincy, Mumbai Indians have faced three consecutive defeats. However, he is getting full support from the franchise. Meanwhile, former Australian captain Michael Clarke has revealed his conversation with Hardik. He says that the MI captain is confident and should guide the team to success, because the fans always have high expectations from the team. Mumbai is a good team and fans always want to see them on top – Michael Clarke Clarke said while talking to ESPNcricinfo, it does not help when your team is not performing. When I came here I spoke to Hardik Pandya and he seemed to be doing well. He is really full of confidence. He will not let it go ahead. But he needs this team to win the match. Mumbai is a good team and fans always want to see them at the top, but currently they are at the bottom. Apart from this, England’s experienced fast bowler Stuart Broad talked about the mentality of Hardik Pandya. He believes that he is able to cope with it. Broad said the only point of concern for MI is their disappointing performance so far. He further said that the five-time champions are known for their strength and they must back themselves to win the game. Mumbai Indians will play their next match against Delhi Capitals on 7 April. This match will be played at Mumbai’s home ground Wankhede Stadium.