T20 World Cup 2024: Hardik bowled for an hour in the nets ahead of warm-up match against Bangladesh
Hardik was seen practicing hard in the nets before the warm-up match against Bangladesh. Hardik Pandya (Photo Source: BCCI) The Indian team has reached New York for the T20 World Cup. In this mega event, Team India has to play its first match against Ireland on June 5 and before that the Indian team will play a practice match against Bangladesh on June 1. Before this practice match, the players of Team India are sweating it out in the net session. It is being told that in the practice session before this warm-up match, Hardik Pandya practiced bowling for about an hour. The Indian team practiced at the new Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The weather in New York was quite good during the team’s training season. However, star batsman Virat Kohli was not included in it as he has not joined the team yet. Kohli left for New York on Thursday night and he is going to join the team soon. However, doubts remain over Kohli’s playing in the practice match against Bangladesh. Hardik Pandya batted for almost an hour in the nets During this training session, everyone’s eyes were on Hardik Pandya. Indian team’s vice-captain Hardik, who has been going through a bad phase for some time, sweated a lot during the practice session. During this time, Hardik practiced hard with both bat and ball. Hardik joined the team earlier this week and bowled for about an hour in the nets. hardik pandya He was not bowling consistently for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024, so he bowled more time in the nets to prove his fitness. After bowling, Hardik also batted for a long time in the nets. Hardik finally came out to bat and also discussed with batting coach Vikram Rathore. Hardik was a big flop with both bat and ball in IPL 2024. He scored 216 runs in 14 matches and took 11 wickets at an economy rate of around 11. Under Hardik’s captaincy, five-time champion Mumbai Indians’ performance was very poor and the team could win only four out of 14 matches and ended their campaign at the bottom of the points table.
Video: “Always you first…” Angad Bedi shared the video of MS Dhoni, 1.6 million people watched within an hour
After CSK’s exit from the IPL playoffs, Angad Bedi has shared a video from the event which will warm your heart. MS Dhoni & Angad Bedi (Photo Source: Angad Bedi/Instagram) MS Dhoni: A few days ago an event was organized by Etihad Airways in which CSK players were present. Etihad Airways is the sponsor of Chennai Super Kings. That’s why he had invited MS Dhoni and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad to the event. Bollywood actor Angad Bedi was also invited to this event. Angad Bedi came to the event wearing a Chennai Super Kings jersey with Dhoni written on the back. Let us tell you that this was a fan moment for Angad, because he is a big fan of Dhoni. Now after CSK’s exit from the IPL playoffs, he has shared a video from that event which will fill your heart and maybe even make you laugh a little that people still keep doing ‘you first’. Let’s see what that video is Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Stephen Fleming, staff members of Ethihad Airways are present in this video. During the photo shoot, Dhoni left his seat and stood up and asked Angad Bedi to sit. But everyone respects Dhoni wholeheartedly. In such a situation, no one dared to sit first. Everyone waited for Dhoni to sit and after that Ruturaj Gaikwad came and sat on the seat. There was a fight going on between the three just to sit, after which Dhoni sat first. While sharing this video, Angad wrote in the caption, “Always first you captain, see you next year… till then… this is Mahi Ve.” Will Dhoni play IPL next year? Chennai Super Kings team is out of IPL playoffs after losing to RCB. Along with this, there is discussion in every street whether this is Dhoni’s last year or not? Meanwhile, a senior CSK official told Times of India, ‘The ball was lost and hence it had to be replaced. Dayal got a slightly dry ball, and suddenly it became difficult to hit the ball. Dhoni has not yet told anyone in CSK that he is retiring, he has told the management that he would like to wait for two-three months before taking any final decision. CSK management is hopeful that Dhoni will fulfill his promise and play his last match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Looking at his batting and wicketkeeping form in IPL 2024, it can be said that he can play one more season.