Hardik Pandya IPL 2024 MI की कप्तानी निभा पायेगे?

Hardik Pandya: “I feel that the decision, they have kept in mind that Hardik is a young captain who has produced results. Hardik has led Gujarat to the finals twice, and he led them to the title in 2022. I think they have made him captain by considering all this.” Mumbai Indians last won the IPL title in 2020.

Mumbai Indians named Hardik Pandya as their new captain for IPL 2024, replacing Rohit Sharma in a move that has divided opinions in the cricket fraternity even as Mumbai called it a ‘significant leadership transition’. MI’s former coach and Global Head of Performance, Mahela Jayawardene said the change in captaincy is part of a process that helps them to be “future-ready”.

Legendary Sunil Gavaskar backed Mumbai Indians is decision to appoint Hardik Pandya as captain of the franchise for Indian Premier League 2024. Gavaskar said the much-debated call would have been taken after the management felt the need for fresh thinking under a new skipper.

In which IPL team is Hardik Pandya?

As the Mumbai Indians announced their decision to appoint Hardik Pandya as the next skipper of the franchise, MI players like Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ishan Kishan shared some cryptic reactions on social media, fueling the reports of rift within the team over the decision.

Who replaced Rohit Sharma?

Mumbai Indians (MI) raised eyebrows with the unexpected announcement of Hardik Pandya as their captain for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, replacing Rohit Sharma.

Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL 2024 Players Auction:

Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions will be looking for their next title-winning season, which is the IPL 2024, under the leadership of Hardik Pandya. Yes, you read that right, Rohit Sharma is no longer the captain of the team which he led to five IPL titles in his captaincy reign of ten years. Under the guidance of MS Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have equaled MI’s title count of five last year by winning the 2023 campaign.

Change of guard was on the cards for Mumbai Indians ever since they brought back Hardik Pandya in a historic trade deal of the IPL 2024 auction, scheduled for December 19. Hardik was released by MI ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction and the all-rounder went on to lead Gujarat Titans, a newbie franchise that came into existence in 2022. Hardik found immediate success in his first stint as IPL captain as he led Mumbai Indians to title in 2022 and to the final in 2023.

Hardik Pandya announced as captain for the IPL 2024 season

Mumbai Indians today announced a significant leadership transition for the upcoming 2024 season. Renowned all-rounder Hardik is set to take the helm as the captain of the Mumbai Indians, succeeding its longest-serving, one of the most successful and loved captains the illustrious Rohit Sharma.

Commenting on this transition Mahela Jayawardene, Global Head of Performance, Mumbai Indians said “It is part of legacy building and staying true to the MI philosophy of being future-ready. Mumbai Indians have always been blessed with exceptional leadership right from Sachin to Harbhajan and Ricky to Rohit, who while contributing to the immediate success have always had an eye on strengthening the team for the future. It is in keeping with this philosophy that Hardik Pandya will assume captaincy of Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2024 season.

Hardik Pandya FAQ:

Why did Hardik Pandya became captain?
‘Mumbai Indians’ decision to appoint Hardik Pandya as captain is a smart move because he’s a proven leader and player. Pandya is in great T20 form, and Rohit Sharma has been in the game for a long time,’ Manjrekar told the Star Sports channel.

Will Rohit Sharma play 2024 IPL?
Mumbai Indians are confident that Rohit Sharma will continue to play an integral role for the team and ensure a smooth transition after Hardik Pandya replaced him as captain ahead of IPL 2024 Auction.