Hardik Pandya

IPL 2027 mini-auction: Srikkanth wants CSK to trade Hardik Pandya from MI

Former national selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has suggested that the Chennai Super Kings attempt to acquire Hardik Pandya from the Mumbai Indians ahead of the December mini-auction for the 2027…

Oct 23

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India's next Hardik Pandya? Naman Dhir announces himself in Christchurch

Naman Dhir played a pivotal role in India's record-breaking T20I chase in Christchurch, scoring an unbeaten 42 runs from 15 deliveries. Coming in at number seven or lower, he achieved the highest…

Oct 22

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How can India fill the Hardik Pandya-shaped hole for ODI World Cup?

India faces a significant tactical dilemma regarding the fitness of Hardik Pandya ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa. The all-rounder remains vital to the team's balance, as evidenced by…

Oct 22

Hardik Pandya comeback date: All-rounder to return directly for IPL 2027

Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is facing a lengthy layoff due to a shin injury and is undergoing rehabilitation at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. Reports indicate he may not return to…

Oct 21

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A surprise twist in Hardik Pandya IPL trade talk? Ashwin names his frontrunners

Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has indicated that Hardik Pandya making a switch to Chennai Super Kings appears unlikely before the upcoming tournament, pointing instead to Rajasthan Royals as…

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A year to the World Cup, and India’s Hardik Pandya question has no easy answer

Hardik Pandya remains sidelined for the upcoming New Zealand ODI series as he continues to manage recurring physical setbacks. The all-rounder has been absent from international duty throughout the…

R Ashwin reveals Hardik Pandya's next IPL franchise as he rules out Chennai move

Veteran cricketer R Ashwin has dismissed rumors linking Hardik Pandya to Chennai Super Kings, pointing instead to Rajasthan Royals as the frontrunner to secure the allrounder. Speaking through his…

Sunil Gavaskar says Hardik Pandya is irreplaceable, names Naman Dhir as useful option

Veteran analyst Sunil Gavaskar has asserted that India must abandon the quest for a direct successor to Hardik Pandya, describing the star all-rounder as completely unique. Speaking on JioStar, he…

Sunil Gavaskar says Hardik Pandya is irreplaceable, urges India to build different combination

Sunil Gavaskar has advised Indian selectors to abandon the pursuit of a direct successor for Hardik Pandya, labeling the all-rounder as unique. Instead, he suggests prioritizing a balanced lineup…

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‘RR are at the top of the list’: Ashwin makes big revelation on Hardik Pandya trade

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has cast doubt on reports suggesting Hardik Pandya could join Chennai Super Kings, instead hinting that Rajasthan Royals may be the more likely destination…

Ravichandran Ashwin names franchise leading race to sign Hardik Pandya

Speculation around Hardik Pandya’s potential move ahead of the IPL 2027 auction has intensified, but former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed the idea of a transfer to Chennai Super Kings…

Bharat Arun, R Sridhar give Nitish Kumar Reddy reality check on becoming next Hardik Pandya

As Team India prepares for their upcoming tour of New Zealand, the absence of Hardik Pandya has left a significant void in their all-rounder lineup. Nitish Kumar Reddy, a 23-year-old Andhra Pradesh…

Oct 16

Ravichandran Ashwin wants Rohit Sharma back as MI captain, gives big advice on Hardik Pandya

Ravichandran Ashwin has suggested that the Mumbai Indians should consider reinstating Rohit Sharma as captain for the 2027 IPL season. He argues that keeping Hardik Pandya in the squad as a player is…

Oct 15

Hardik Pandya-Yashasvi Jaiswal trade between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals appears unlikely

The proposed swap of Hardik Pandya for Yashasvi Jaiswal between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals has stalled, with both clubs no longer holding active talks as of mid‑October 2026. Preliminary…

Oct 14

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Varun Aaron calls Shivam Dube India's No. 1 all-rounder when Hardik Pandya is absent

Following a six-wicket defeat to the West Indies in the second fixture at Ranchi, former fast bowler Varun Aaron assessed India's tactical setup and identified Shivam Dube as the primary all-rounder…

Oct 11

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‘He should learn from Zaheer Khan, Balaji’: Hardik Pandya’s injuries a frustrating roadblock for India’s World Cup 2027 plans

Hardik Pandya is facing significant concerns regarding his availability for the 2027 World Cup due to a series of physical setbacks. The all-rounder has dealt with three distinct injuries over the…

Oct 8

‘Play more cricket’: Kapil Dev’s blunt take on Hardik Pandya’s injury woes

Hardik Pandya’s extended layoff from cricket has reignited discussions about player workload and injury risks, as India faces a cluster of fitness setbacks ahead of their upcoming tour of New…

Oct 8

Hardik Pandya trade talks gather pace as MI fields interest from multiple IPL franchises

Trade speculation surrounding Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hardik Pandya has intensified as multiple IPL franchises explore potential transfers. Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders have…

Oct 5

Hardik Pandya’s IPL 2027 trade saga takes new turn as franchise shows fresh interest

Uncertainty surrounds the upcoming IPL 2027 campaign regarding Hardik Pandya, whose tenure with the Mumbai Indians remains a subject of intense speculation. Although previous reports linked several…

Oct 5

"Never seen him in bad form": Hardik Pandya gets backing for 2027 WC selection

India’s 2027 ODI World Cup ambitions remain centered on Hardik Pandya, despite a fresh injury setback that has sidelined him from the recent India A series against Australia A in Puducherry. The…

Oct 5

Suryansh Shedge replaces injured Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

Allrounder Suryansh Shedge has been drafted into the India A roster for their upcoming home fifty-over series against Australia A. He steps in as a replacement for Hardik Pandya, who was forced to…

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Suryansh Shedge replaces Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

Suryansh Shedge has stepped into the India A roster for the upcoming one-day fixtures against Australia A, taking the place of Hardik Pandya. Pandya was previously included in the team contingent…

Hardik Pandya ruled out of Australia A ODIs, Suryansh Shedge named replacement

Hardik Pandya has withdrawn from the upcoming unofficial ODI matches against Australia A due to a right calf issue sustained during a recent evaluation in Bengaluru. As a result, Suryansh Shedge has…

Another roadblock for Hardik Pandya, all-rounder ruled out for at least 3-4 weeks

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya faces another setback in his recovery after experiencing discomfort in his right calf during a recent match simulation. Medical evaluations revealed a mild stress…

Hardik Pandya is very important to India's balance in the World Cup, says Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly believes that Hardik Pandya is vital for maintaining India's tactical equilibrium during the upcoming global tournament in South Africa. The former skipper noted that keeping the…

Oct 2

Rohit Sharma mentions Virat Kohli twice as he builds perfect ODI batter, Hardik Pandya also named

Following a convincing victory against the West Indies, Indian opener Rohit Sharma assembled his ultimate one day international batter during an interaction with Star Sports. He chose Sachin…

Oct 1

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Zaheer Khan, Hardik Pandya not on ‘speaking terms’ as all-rounder’s trade hits roadblock

Hardik Pandya faces an uncertain path regarding his future in the Indian Premier League ahead of the 2027 season as multiple trade discussions involving the Mumbai Indians stall. Franchises including…

Oct 1

Siraj in no-man’s land, Nitish Reddy no match for Hardik Pandya: Why India’s pace muddle demands urgent untangling before next year’s ODI World Cup

India is grappling with significant bowling uncertainties as preparations ramp up for the upcoming fifty-over men's World Cup, having utilized ten different fast-medium bowlers across eleven One-Day…

Oct 1