Rajiv Shukla, Vice President of the Control Board for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajiv Shukla has eventually opened the controversy related to Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma, the stars of Mumbai Indians (Mi) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Rajiv Shukla also revealed that Rohit Sharma’s fans reacted by the BCCI after making life difficult for Hardik Pandya, as they re -included the 5 -time champion in IPL 2024.
Hardik Pandya faced tremendous heat in IPL 2024
Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya led the Titans (GT) of Gujarat in his debut season in the league in 2022. It seemed that Hardik would create a new legacy with the franchise of his kingdom as he again took him to the final in 2023.
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However, despite going to GT very well for him, the all -rounder decided to return to his old franchise – The Mumbai Indians (MI) – in the 2024 season. It emerged as the biggest transfer in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Hardik Pandya was also named the captain of Mumbai Indians, replacing the great Rohit Sharma, and the decision was found with strong rejection from fans.
The new MI skipper was asked to “behave” in the toss in almost every ground in IPL 2024, even at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, and one of the matches, and in one of the matches. The controversy severely affected MI as he ended the weather with a wooden spoon in his bag.
In Hardik’s case, Rohit Sharma’s fanbase did not like this – Rajiv Shukla
BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla while talking about the incident said that the board officials arrived to investigate them after paying attention to all -rounder Hardik Pandya.
However, Rajiv Shukla said that there was no mistake in Rohit Sharma as he did not incite it and praised Hardik for handling things well.
“When such incidents happen and fans do such things, although players are quite smart; Nevertheless, people within the BCCI inspire them to inspire the players, don’t worry them,” Shukla said in a YouTube interview for the UPT20 League.
“In the case of Hardik, Rohit Sharma’s fanbase did not like it. But the case is done. Nor did Rohit instigate him, never, nor Hardik knew that it could happen. But he is mature. He did not let him impress. He did not get emotionally.
I don’t think any format will die – Rajiv Shukla
Talking about the future of ODI cricket, BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla said that the format will never die.
“I don’t think any format would die. The England series were all tests. Earlier, people used to say that Test cricket was nonsense. But so many people used to see this series, did not even ask! The stadium was filled with brim. After this series, after this series, it felt that Test cricket would set a long way. The same is the same for ODI.”
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