IPL 2024: ‘He doesn’t look 100 percent fit’ Former Australian legend on Hardik Pandya’s bowling against Chennai

Chennai won against Mumbai by 20 runs. Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter) Former Australian cricket team veteran cricketer Adam Gilchrist has expressed concern about the fitness of Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya. Let us tell you that this veteran player believes that Pandya is not completely fit to bowl, the way he did against Chennai Super Kings in the 29th match of IPL 2024 held yesterday on April 14. Let us tell you that in this match, Hardik Pandya had taken two wickets while bowling three overs. So when he came to bowl the 20th over, it proved to be the decisive over of the match. MS Dhoni hit three consecutive sixes in this over and scored 20* runs in 4 balls. Later, Chennai Super Kings won the match by the same number of runs. On the other hand, Hardik Pandya had given a total of 43 runs in three overs in the match, which included 26 runs in the 20th over alone. After this, when he came to bat, he scored only 2 runs and the team had to face defeat. Adam Gilchrist gave a big statement regarding Hardik Pandya Let us tell you that while talking to Cricbuzz after the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings match, Gilchrist said – The only positive thing about Hardik Pandya and his bowling was that he was ready to take the challenge. I am the captain, but I look like a question mark, we use such words in Australian cricket also. Gilchrist further said- You are not with the flow of the team. When he was bowling, he did not seem 100 percent match fit. Seeing the condition of his body, doubts are also being raised. His bowling is scattered.

On This Day in 2004: 20 years ago, Virender Sehwag had become a legend for Pak bowlers, had created this big history.

Virender Sehwag became the first Indian batsman to score a triple century in the history of Test cricket. Virender Sehwag (Photo Source: Getty Images) Virender Sehwag’s Triple Century Against Pakistan in 2004: Former Indian player Virender Sehwag had scored a historic triple century in Pakistan 20 years ago on 29 March 2004. Today is a very special day for Indian cricket and its fans. Virender Sehwag created this history on the second day of the first match of the Test series against Pakistan. That test match played between India and Pakistan in Multan is remembered for the amazing batting of Virender Sehwag. Virender Sehwag also became the first Indian batsman to score a triple century in the history of Test cricket. Virender Sehwag had left Gavaskar, VVS Laxman and Tendulkar behind. In the first match of the three-match Test series against Pakistan, Rahul Dravid took over the captaincy in place of Sourav Ganguly. Rahul Dravid had decided to bat first after winning the toss against Pakistan. India had scored 356 runs at the loss of 2 wickets on the first day. Virender Sehwag was unbeaten on 228 runs. Everyone expected that Virender Sehwag would make his innings even bigger, and that is exactly what happened. Virender Sehwag had completed a triple century by hitting a six on the ball of Saqlain Mushtaq on the second day. Virender Sehwag had left behind Sunil Gavaskar (236), Sachin Tendulkar (241*) and VVS Laxman (281). Virender Sehwag batted in the field for 531 minutes Virender Sehwag had played an innings of 309 runs against Pakistan with the help of 39 fours and 6 sixes in 375 balls. Virender Sehwag batted in the field for 531 minutes. Rahul Dravid then declared India’s first innings at 675-5. Sachin Tendulkar was not out on 194*. This decision of Rahul Dravid also attracted a lot of discussion. The Indian team had won that match by one inning and 52 runs. Scored second triple century in Test against South Africa Virender Sehwag broke his own record by scoring 319 runs against South Africa on 29 March 2008. Sehwag became the batsman who played the biggest innings for India in Tests. Virender Sehwag is included in this special list along with Sir Don Bradman. After scoring triple centuries twice in Test cricket for India, Virender Sehwag is included in the elite triple century club along with Sir Don Bradman and Brian Lara. Virender Sehwag has scored 8,586 runs in 104 matches at an average of 49.34 in his Test career. Which includes 23 centuries, 6 double centuries, 2 triple centuries and 32 half-centuries.

IPL 2024: “Winning the entire dressing room…”- Former Indian legend gave a big statement regarding MI captain Hardik Pandya.

Under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians had to face defeat by 6 runs in the first match against Gujarat Titans. Hardik Pandya & Jasprit BUmrah (Photo Source: IPL Official Website) Hardik Pandya has faced defeat in his first match while captaining Mumbai Indians. Batting first against Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans scored 168 runs on the board. Chasing the target, Mumbai Indians managed to score 162 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs, and Gujarat won by 6 runs. After the first defeat of Mumbai Indians this season, fans are trolling Hardik Pandya fiercely. Meanwhile, former Indian veteran player Lakshmipathy Balaji says that as captain, Hardik Pandya will have to earn the trust of the people, which will take time. You have to win your people,- Lakshmipathy Balaji Mumbai Indians had traded Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans for Rs 15 crore. Before the auction, Mumbai Indians had appointed Hardik Pandya as the captain of the team. Along with the fans, many players of Mumbai Indians had also expressed their displeasure over the decision of making Hardik Pandya the captain. Speaking on Star Sports, Lakshmipathy Balaji said, ‘It’s been going on for a while, definitely it’s not something you see, there are a lot of friendships, players have gone to different franchises, yes it’s a different matter, but being in the professional field You have to accept it, one side is emotional and one side is huge, when you replace a personality like Rohit Sharma. Lakshmipathy Balaji says that Hardik Pandya will have to win his people, and earn their trust. ,Of course it will take some time, it will get better. And you have to win your people, so for Hardik to win over the entire dressing room it is very important as a player and a human being, the trust needs to be earned, it will take some time. Hardik has a young team and the emotions will be different when they start winning. If they start losing, problems will arise, so things will gradually come to light.

IPL 2024: ‘Going to see the best of him’ former Australian legend on Yashasvi Jaiswal’s performance

IPL is starting from 22nd March Yashasvi Jaiswal (Photo Source: Getty Images) The 17th season of IPL is going to start from Friday 22nd March. Let us tell you that the first match of the upcoming tournament will be played between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. On the other hand, all the teams are seen finalizing their preparations for this marquee tournament. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals, the champion of the debut season of IPL, has also fully geared up for this tournament. Let us tell you that the team had made it to the finals of IPL 2022, but Gujarat Titans defeated them and won the title. So this season, there are many players in the team who can end the team’s drought of not winning a trophy for 15 years. Among these few players is Indian cricket team’s opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal. Let us tell you that Jaiswal’s bat performed brilliantly in the Test series against England, and for this tremendous performance he was awarded the title of Player of the Tournament. On the other hand, now former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg seems quite confident about Jaiswal’s performance in IPL 2024. Hogg says that he is going to see the best from Jaiswal this season. Brad Hogg is very confident about Jaiswal’s performance Let us tell you that before the start of IPL, Brad Hogg was quoted by Times of India as saying – I was just assessing the RR (Rajasthan Royals) team, and I have seen only two shortcomings in their lineup. The team has been built with a strong top order. The way Jaiswal’s Test career has progressed has given him additional confidence. I think I am going to see his best in IPL 2024. On the other hand, if we talk about Rajasthan Royals in the tournament, they will be seen playing their first match with Lucknow Super Giants on March 24. It will be interesting to see how the captaincy of RR Sanju Samson is going to perform in the upcoming season.

IPL 2024: Former Australian legend said that Hardik Pandya will get support, but captaincy will not be easy.

Tom Moody also said that when you start losing matches, captaincy becomes difficult for you. Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter Indian Premier League 2024: Former Australian cricketer Tom Moody said that Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik PandyaHardik Pandya) is a respected and experienced player, so he will definitely get the support of his teammates in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024). However, Tom Moody also said that when you start losing matches, captaincy becomes difficult for you, because people directly start questioning your decisions. Let us tell you, after trading Hardik Pandya to Gujarat Titans (GT), Mumbai Indians (MI) removed Rohit Sharma from the captaincy and handed over the command of the team to the Indian all-rounder. Entire MI team will support Hardik Pandya: Tom Moody Many people are angry with this controversial decision, and now all eyes will be on Hardik Pandya in IPL 2024 starting from March 22. Mumbai Indians (MI) will begin their IPL 2024 campaign against Gujarat Titans (GT) on March 24 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Tom Moody was quoted as saying by ESPNcricinfo: “Hardik Pandya has a team that will support him and take away the pressure of not being able to perform consistently. He will get support from his fellow players, both Indian and foreign, as he is a highly respected cricketer and performs well as an all-rounder. But when you lose two or three games, captaincy can be a completely different game. ‘He is strategically strong’ Suddenly people find faults in your captaincy, they find faults in the decisions taken by you. When you’re winning, you can make the strangest decisions and still have people look at them as strokes of genius. Hardik has experience as the captain of Gujarat Titans, he is strategically strong and will get the support of all the senior players, Indian and foreign.”

PCB is stumbling from pillar to post in its quest for a foreign head coach; After Shane Watson, now this legend rejected the offer

The PCB had agreed to pay Shane Watson a salary of $2 million for the role of head coach. Pakistan Cricket Team. (Image Source: PCB X) No high-profile cricketer is ready to take the post of head coach of the Pakistan cricket team, and now the name of West Indies legend Darren Sammy has also been added to the list, and this is according to the Pakistan Cricket Board.PCB) is a double blow. In fact, after Australian all-rounder Shane Watson, now former West Indies captain Darren Sammy has reportedly rejected the offer of the post of head coach of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Darren Sammy and Shane Watson rejected PCB’s offer Let us tell you, Darren Sammy is currently associated with Cricket West Indies (CWI) as the head coach of the West Indies limited overs team, and citing this, he rejected PCB’s offer to coach the Pakistan cricket team. Is. Earlier, Shane Watson also rejected PCB’s offer after returning home on the night of 16 March. A source revealed that senior PCB officials discussed the matter with Watson in Karachi during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024, where they offered him the role of head coach. He initially showed interest when the PCB reportedly agreed to all the demands, but declined. Watson was angry with the proposed package being leaked According to The News report, a source revealed, “However, despite the PCB almost agreeing to Shane Watson’s salary demands, the Australian cricketer refused to take up the position because he was unhappy with the Pakistani media and social media over his proposed package. Was angry at being leaked to the media.” The former Australian all-rounder reportedly turned down the PCB’s offer citing his prior commitments as a commentator in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and USA League, as well as spending more time with his young family in Sydney.

‘Players play for him’ Australian legend gave a big statement regarding the captaincy of Rohit Sharma

India will be seen playing T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit. Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) Rohit Sharma, famous as the captain and hitman of the Indian cricket team, is known for his captaincy along with his batting. Recently, under the captaincy of Rohit, India defeated England 4-1 in the five-match home Test series. So before this the team had made its way to the semi-finals in the Cricket World Cup 2023. Also, what to say about Rohit’s captaincy in IPL. Let us tell you that under the captaincy of Rohit, Mumbai Indians have won the IPL trophy a total of 5 times. On the other hand, now former Australian wicketkeeper batsman Brad Haddin has given a big statement regarding the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. Haddin says that under the captaincy of Rohit, the players play for him. Brad Haddin gave a big statement regarding Rohit’s captaincy Let us tell you that regarding the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Brad Haddin said on LiSTNR podcast – You will see that Rohit Sharma is an overall excellent captain. He has got a lot of success in IPL. After the departure of Ricky Ponting, he is captaining Mumbai Indians. He has been there for more than 10 years, players play for him. Tactically, he is as good as you will find in India and in conditions outside India. Also, let us tell you that under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team will be seen playing in the T20 World Cup, hosted by the US and West Indies, starting from June 2. However, Rohit is no longer going to be seen captaining in the IPL. The franchise has appointed Hardik Pandya, who was traded from Gujarat Titans, as its new captain in place of Rohit. It will be worth watching how Mumbai is going to perform under the captaincy of Hardik?

IPL 2024: ‘GT without Hardik Pandya…’- Australian legend gave a surprising statement

Hardik Pandya is set to captain five-time champions MI in the upcoming season. Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian Premier League 2024: Former Australian spinner and commentator Brad Hogg believes that star all-rounder Hardik PandyaHardik Pandya)’s move to Mumbai Indians (MI) could prove beneficial for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024). Let us tell you, Hardik Pandya, who led Gujarat Titans (GT) to the IPL 2022 title and reached the final in the 2023 IPL, has joined Mumbai Indians (MI) through a trade deal, and now he will play five matches in the upcoming season. Ready to captain the defending champion team. Hardik Pandya’s departure is not such a big loss for GT: Brad Hogg Brad Hogg said in a video shared on his YouTube channel: “I really don’t think Hardik Pandya’s departure is that big a loss for GT. Yes, it is true that he is a brilliant all-rounder in the middle-order, but Gujarat can cover that up. There is a lot of depth in their bowling unit.” The Australian legend further said, “He used to bat at the top of the order, but I don’t think he was the best fit there, so Gujarat Titans are a better team without him. Yes, but it is better for Mumbai to have an Indian all-rounder bat in the lower middle order and I think Hardik will bat there. I think we will see Hardik at his best with Mumbai Indians.” Hardik Pandya will captain MI in IPL 2024 Let us tell you, Mumbai Indians (MI) recently posted a video on their official social media handle Were. Hardik has been appointed captain of MI in place of Indian captain Rohit Sharma. Upcoming IPL 2024 starts this month from 22nd March

‘He is never happy with his performance…’- Former England legend gave a big statement regarding R Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin has taken 9 wickets in the fifth test match against England. R Ashwin (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Owais Shah On R Ashwin Performance: Team India won the fifth Test match against England by an innings and 64 runs and captured the series 4-1. Ravichandran Ashwin has played an important role in helping the team win by playing brilliantly in his 100th Test match. Ashwin had taken 4 wickets in the first innings, while he took 5 wickets in the second innings. Former England player Owais Shah is seen praising Ashwin’s brilliant bowling. Owais Shah says that Ashwin is never happy with his performance. R Ashwin has great skills – Owais Shah While talking about Ravichandran Ashwin (R Ashwin) on Colors Cineplex, Owais Shah said, ‘He has excellent skills, he has a different kind of control over line and length. He is a player who is never happy with his performance. He always thinks that he might have had a good day but how can he improve going forward. ‘That’s why he has developed many different balls in his career, be it the carrom ball or using the crease. I have also seen him bowling leg spin. He has developed his bowling all the time. Auwais Shah says that due to continuous improvement in himself, Ravichandran Ashwin has been able to reach 100 Test matches today. Shah further said, ‘He was also saying in the interview that if you remain steady then the batsmen will be able to control you. So he always wants to develop himself and this is the beauty behind his reaching 100 Test matches. After a spectacular win in the Test series against England, the Indian team is at second place in the ICC Test rankings with 117 rating points. Indian players will now be seen playing for their franchise cricket team in IPL 2024.

This controversial Pakistani legend called Virat Kohli a much better batsman than Sachin Tendulkar!

This month Imran Khan was sentenced to several years in prison. Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. (Image Source: X) Ajay Bisaria, who served as India’s High Commissioner to Pakistan from 2017 to August 2019, revealed that former Prime Minister of Pakistan and former captain Imran Khan once asked Virat Kohli (Virat Kohli) to Sachin Tendulkar (Sachin Tendulkar) was said to be a better batsman than. Not only this, but the great all-rounder of Pakistan had also called Virat Kohli the best cricketer in the world. Let us tell you, after the removal of Section 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the Pakistan government had expelled Ajay Bisaria from the country. ‘Virat Kohli is many times a better player than Sachin Tendulkar’ According to the Indian Express, Ajay Bisaria said at the Idea Exchange: “Imran Khan told me during one of his Iftar parties that he thinks Virat Kohli is the best cricketer in the world and he would rate him much higher than Sachin Tendulkar. Because Kohli has converted many lost matches into wins, whereas Tendulkar could not do so often. He further explained why Virat Kohli is so much liked all over Pakistan. Let us tell you, some Pakistani fans had recently distributed sweets to celebrate Kohli becoming a father for the second time. Bisaria said, “Cricket is a subcontinental religion and everything else comes before that. Even MS Dhoni has many fans in Pakistan.” Imran Khan is still behind bars Let us tell you, this month Imran Khan was sentenced to several years in jail in cases related to leaking government secrets and corruption. The former Pakistani captain was removed from power in a no-confidence vote in Parliament in April 2022. However, the 71-year-old alleged that his country’s powerful military generals conspired with the United States to remove him from office.