Sunil Gavaskar Praise Sensational Hardik Pandya’s Bowling Performance

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By Muhammad Hashir | Last updated Jun 7, 2024 9:02 AM ET

The ex-Indian cricket team captain and one of the greatest opening batsmen in the world. Sunil Gavaskar, has recently come down heavily in praise of Hardik Pandya after he showcased his incredible bowling skills in the recently concluded T20 World Cup match between India and Ireland.

This representation of appreciation comes from Gavaskar having accepted the reality that Pandya was able to bowl out four successive overs with fair precision and impact.

Impressive Figures Against Ireland

The India Tour of Ireland was one of the most-watched series, and in that series, we saw the bowling abilities of Hardik Pandya. His figures of 3/27 were significant after shaping the Irish batting order to ensure that Ireland made a poor 96 in all. Hardik Pandya played the pinch-hitting role brilliantly and rallied consistently, which put pressure on the opposition batsmen, which was evident from India’s fielding display.

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Rohit Sharma Leads India’s Reply

After Ireland’s disappointing total, the skipper of India’s cricket team, Rohit Sharma, stepped up to the plate and, with his Indian batting prowess, began the chase of Ireland’s disappointing total. Rohit’s authoritative fifty in the first inning set the path for the target chase for India. The opener finally showed he can perform on the biggest stage when the heat is on.

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Hardik Pandya Reflects on Performance

Vivid highlight of India versus Ireland 2018: Hardik Pandya wastes no time in discussion about his run and how dominating the team was. Speaking of the honor of key-value representation, Hardik Pandya explained that it is always a wonderful feeling to be a part of the Indian effort in prominent competitions such as the T20 World Cup.

He further praised the outstanding performance of his partner, Axar Patel, and stressed how it is essential to remain focused while making ball catches on the field.

Pandya also spoke about his own bowling plans, stressing the fact that when coming to the crease. The pitch may be different and, therefore, the bowler needs to make sure he puts the ball in the right areas when chances arise. In addition to this, he also thanked the fans from India for their support. They are crucial in raising the morale of the side during tough, closely-fought matches.

Solid batting experience by Rohit Sharma with the assistance of initiative power, which joins Hardik Pandya’s footfall against Ireland.He represents India’s impressive presence in the T20 World Cup. With the backing of experienced players like Sunil Gavaskar and the relentless support of fans. India’s journey for cricket brilliance remains solidly on course as they proceed with their mission in the tournament.