‘Hardik Pandya does not should be MS Dhoni’: Former India cricketer jumps into defence of T20I skipper | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Indian T20I skipper Hardik Pandya acquired lots of flak on social media for denying younger Tilak Verma a fifty within the third T20I towards the West Indies.

Hardik smashed a six to take India residence of their pursuit of 160 as Verma remained unbeaten on 49 on the different finish.

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However Hardik hitting six didn’t go effectively with the followers as they in contrast his act with former skipper MS Dhoni who famously defended the ball to let Virat Kohli end off issues.
Former India cricketer and now a commentator Aakash Chopra has come out in help of Hardik saying he does not have to change into like the previous Indian skipper even when he considers him to be his idol.

“Hardik Pandya has been trolled quite a bit. He has acquired lots of criticism, however then there may be one other college of thought that why are you making a lot noise a few milestone? So he’s in the course of conversations.”
“I bear in mind MS Dhoni defending a ball as he wished Virat Kohli, who was on the different finish, to complete it off. In order that was Dhoni, however Hardik doesn’t should be Dhoni. He does not have to do or change into like Dhoni even when he considers him his idol,” stated Chopra.