NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary fired a warning to Hardik Pandya, suggesting that if he maintains his present captaincy strategy, the Mumbai Indians, who’re at the moment struggling, may fail to safe a spot within the playoffs.
The ex-batsman criticized Pandya’s on-field selections following MI’s defeat to the Rajasthan Royals. Venting his frustration on Cricbuzz, Tiwary questioned Pandya’s option to open the bowling himself in opposition to Rajasthan as a substitute of entrusting the brand new ball to Jasprit Bumrah, extensively thought to be the highest pacer on the earth.”You probably have Jasprit Bumrah within the line-up why will you not bowl him within the first over? Buttler got here off 100, Jaiswal was not in one of the best type, it is advisable give your greatest bowler one of the best probability of selecting a wicket.When Hardik Pandya got here in, he acquired hit for two boundaries and that took the shine away from the brand new ball barely, and the margin of swing lowered. Issues acquired simpler for the batter,” Tiwary stated.
“I do not see MI progressing within the factors desk as a result of these foolish errors are being made,” Manoj Tiwary added.
Tiwary wrapped up his evaluation by highlighting MI’s vital situation: having performed eight video games whereas groups above them, together with Pandya’s facet, had solely performed 7 matches. MI at the moment sit in seventh place on the league desk with 6 factors.
“If this sort of captaincy continues, MI do not make the playoffs. Beforehand, gamers have been with Rohit Sharma. Now it seems like that MI gamers haven’t purchased into Hardik Pandya because the captain of the facet,” concluded Tiwary.
The ex-batsman criticized Pandya’s on-field selections following MI’s defeat to the Rajasthan Royals. Venting his frustration on Cricbuzz, Tiwary questioned Pandya’s option to open the bowling himself in opposition to Rajasthan as a substitute of entrusting the brand new ball to Jasprit Bumrah, extensively thought to be the highest pacer on the earth.”You probably have Jasprit Bumrah within the line-up why will you not bowl him within the first over? Buttler got here off 100, Jaiswal was not in one of the best type, it is advisable give your greatest bowler one of the best probability of selecting a wicket.When Hardik Pandya got here in, he acquired hit for two boundaries and that took the shine away from the brand new ball barely, and the margin of swing lowered. Issues acquired simpler for the batter,” Tiwary stated.
“I do not see MI progressing within the factors desk as a result of these foolish errors are being made,” Manoj Tiwary added.
Tiwary wrapped up his evaluation by highlighting MI’s vital situation: having performed eight video games whereas groups above them, together with Pandya’s facet, had solely performed 7 matches. MI at the moment sit in seventh place on the league desk with 6 factors.
“If this sort of captaincy continues, MI do not make the playoffs. Beforehand, gamers have been with Rohit Sharma. Now it seems like that MI gamers haven’t purchased into Hardik Pandya because the captain of the facet,” concluded Tiwary.
