What does Hardik Pandya the bowler do for India’s chances in the T20 World Cup?
India’s Hardik Pandya reacts after dismissing Pakistan’s Shadab Khan through the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan on the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York, Sunday, June 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Hardik Pandya is a assured bowler, at occasions seemingly extra assured than his bowling appears to warrant – like he did this IPL bowling himself forward of Jasprit Bumrah in the preliminary video games. It didn’t fairly work on these batting beauts. His bowling can be such that one can’t nonetheless go right into a sport absolutely assured that he’ll come unscathed or that he can slip in his full four-overs quota. But his innate confidence in his personal skills will be seen most occasions. Especially if the tracks provide one thing to the seamers – then his nipbackers get stronger – or if they’re two-faced as they’ve been in the US – then his back-of-length deliveries come at unpredictable tempo to handcuff the free circulate of the bat swings. (READ MORE)