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  Blow for India as Hardik Pandya ruled out of ODI series against England; who will be key now?

  Cricket | June 20, 2026 15:37 IST

  Hardik Pandya was ruled out of the Afghanistan ODI series due to a leg strain he picked up while preparing for the three-match assignment. In a fresh blow, Hardik has reportedly been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against England now.

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  Why is Hardik Pandya not playing first ODI vs Afghanistan in Dharamsala?

  Cricket | June 13, 2026 17:48 IST

  Hardik Pandya missed India's first ODI against Afghanistan after suffering a leg strain during training at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence. India opted against rushing his return, with Nitish Kumar Reddy taking his place in the playing XI at Dharamsala.

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  Hardik Pandya to miss Afghanistan ODIs: What went wrong in BCCI's Centre of Excellence?

  Cricket | June 10, 2026 11:03 IST

  Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the Afghanistan ODIs after a late fitness setback at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. The all-rounder suffered a mild leg sprain, halting his return plans and keeping him in Bengaluru for further recovery.

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  Hardik Pandya cleared to play in upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan amid fitness concerns

  Cricket | June 09, 2026 13:32 IST

  Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been given the all-clear to participate for the Men in Blue in the upcoming three-game ODi series against Afghanistan after his recent concerns with injury and risks of him being unavailable.

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  India coach gives big fitness update on Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya for Afghanistan ODI series

  Cricket | June 08, 2026 22:33 IST

  Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya faced fitness issues during the Indian Premier League 2026, and their participation in the Afghanistan ODI series is subject to fitness. Meanwhile, India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak spoke on the duo.

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  3 players who can replace Hardik Pandya as Mumbai Indians captain in IPL 2027

  Cricket | May 29, 2026 16:53 IST

  Mumbai Indians are reportedly planning a captaincy change after another disappointing IPL season under Hardik Pandya. Despite playoff qualification in 2025, MI finished ninth this year, prompting speculation over Hardik’s future and possible new leadership options.

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  Hardik's captaincy at Mumbai Indians set to end, his place in team in doubt as MI review poor season

  Cricket | May 29, 2026 7:22 IST

  Hardik Pandya returned to the Mumbai Indians in 2024 and replaced Rohit Sharma as the captain. However, his days at the MI have been underwhelming, having failed to take the team to even the playoffs on two of the three seasons. He is now set to lose his job.

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  Hardik Pandya's captaincy at MI at risk? Kieron Pollard makes honest admission after horror IPL 2026

  Cricket | May 25, 2026 10:48 IST

  Hardik Pandya has been at the centre stage after not being able to power the Mumbai Indians to the playoffs for the second time in three seasons, following his team's ninth-place finish in the Indian Premier League 2026. Batting coach Kieron Pollard spoke up on Hardik's leadership.

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  Will Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav return to play for Mumbai Indians against KKR?

  Cricket | May 20, 2026 16:46 IST

  Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav are likely to return for Mumbai Indians against KKR after training fully ahead of the match. Meanwhile, KKR spinner Varun Chakaravarthy is expected to miss out again because of his injury setback.

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  Hardik Pandya injury update: MI skipper trains alone in Mumbai, didn't travel with squad

  Cricket | May 13, 2026 9:00 IST

  Hardik Pandya trained alone in Mumbai ahead of MI's upcoming clash against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala. His fitness remains uncertain after missing recent matches, while MI are already eliminated from the playoff race this season. Suryakumar Yadav also didn't travel with the squad.

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  MS Dhoni's ticket for Lucknow booked ahead of LSG clash; suspense on Hardik Pandya continues

  Cricket | May 12, 2026 23:55 IST

  MS Dhoni has been on the sidelines ever since the start of the IPL 2026, with his calf injury extending beyond the first two weeks, as informed by the Chennai Super Kings. CSK have reportedly booked Dhoni's tickets for Lucknow. Meanwhile, the suspense over Hardik Pandya continues.

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  Is Hardik Pandya playing for MI in must-win IPL 2026 clash against RCB in Raipur?

  Cricket | May 10, 2026 19:19 IST

  Hardik Pandya picked up a back spasm and was on the sidelines of the Mumbai Indians' previous IPL 2026 game against the Lucknow Super Giants. Suryakumar Yadav led the MI side in his absence.

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  Hardik Pandya fitness update: Will MI captain play vs RCB in Raipur? All-rounder set to join squad

  Cricket | May 07, 2026 20:27 IST

  Hardik Pandya is set to join the Mumbai Indians squad in Raipur ahead of their IPL 2026 clash against RCB, with his availability still uncertain due to back spasms. The medical team will assess his fitness after nets on May 8 before making a final decision.

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  Hardik Pandya update: MI skipper's latest move shadows doubt over his participation for RCB game

  Cricket | May 06, 2026 17:23 IST

  Hardik Pandya missed out on the Mumbai Indians' IPL 2026 clash against the Lucknow Super Giants as Suryakumar Yadav led the team. MI skipper's latest move has created doubt over his availability for the upcoming RCB game.

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  Hardik Pandya injury update: When can MI captain return from back spasm? Ryan Rickelton speaks up

  Cricket | May 05, 2026 15:40 IST

  Hardik Pandya was not part of the Mumbai Indians for their clash against the Lucknow Super Giants. Hardik was out with a back spasm, a blow to the five-time champions. MI star Ryan Rickelton spoke on the all-rounder's availability.

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  Why is Hardik Pandya not playing for MI vs LSG in IPL 2026 clash in Mumbai?

  Cricket | May 04, 2026 19:20 IST

  With Mumbai Indians taking on Lucknow Super Giants in the 47th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026, let us have a look at why Mumbai Indians' skipper Hardik Pandya is not playing for the side.

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  Hardik Pandya weighs in on MI's performance after horrid form in IPL 2026 continues

  Cricket | May 03, 2026 9:05 IST

  Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya took centre stage and talked about his side's performance against Chennai SUper Kings aft erthe team succumbed to yet another loss in against their arch-rivals in the ongoing IPL 2026.

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  'We don't have much option': Hardik Pandya reacts after MI fail to defend 243 runs vs SRH

  Cricket | April 30, 2026 7:39 IST

  Mumbai Indians succumbed to their sixth loss of IPL 2026 on Wednesday as they failed to even defend a mammoth target of 244 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Here's what MI skipper Hardik Pandya had to say after yet another defeat.

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  'I asked him to calm down': Tilak Varma on Hardik Pandya's constant chatter to motivate him vs GT

  Cricket | April 21, 2026 12:48 IST

  Tilak Varma finally returned to form in the game against Gujarat Titans on Monday, smashing his maiden IPL ton that propelled his team to 199 runs and also paved the way to register a win by 99 runs. After the match, Tilak revealed what happened between him and skipper Hardik Pandya.

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  'Not a Hardik Pandya problem': MI skipper's straightforward reply on Jasprit Bumrah's usage

  Cricket | April 21, 2026 0:10 IST

  Hardik Pandya reflected on the Mumbai Indians' 99-run win over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League 2026, which can bring their stumbling campaign back on track. He spoke about the rare use of Jasprit Bumrah in the first over of an innings, something which set the tone for MI against the GT.