A video shared by Mumbai Indians on social media ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 has sparked a frenzy of memes. The video showcased MI players, team owner Nita Ambani, and mentor Sachin Tendulkar at various locations in Mumbai. Towards the end, the team gathered for a photo, with Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya seated on a sofa. Given the controversy surrounding Hardik’s captaincy, netizens couldn’t help but notice the space between the two players on the sofa, spawning a slew of humorous posts.
Distance between rohit and hardik is hugee
— Mother india (ੴ) 🇮🇳 (@banarasi_pan97) March 18, 2024
Hardik Pandya is confident that there won’t be any discomfort between him and former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma as they gear up for the Indian Premier League 2024.
Hardik pandya and Rohit Sharma sitting together 👀👀
— cirkettt (@cirkettt) March 18, 2024
As Mumbai Indians continue their preparations for the upcoming season, Hardik Pandya has spoken out about his relationship with Rohit Sharma, expressing his belief that the Indian skipper will leverage his experience to support him throughout the season.
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Hardik Pandya expressed confidence that his relationship with Rohit Sharma won’t change. He believes Rohit, being the captain of the Indian cricket team, will support him and that their longstanding partnership spanning 10 years will continue. Pandya anticipates Rohit guiding him throughout the season, ensuring a smooth transition.
Hardik Pandya addressed the backlash from fans regarding the change in captaincy, emphasizing his focus on what he can control rather than dwelling on factors beyond his influence. He reiterated his commitment to the sport and his role, stating that while he respects fans and their opinions, his primary focus remains on his performance and contribution to the team. Additionally, Pandya affirmed his gratitude towards fans for their support and acknowledged the impact they have on players’ fame and recognition.
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