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31Mar

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Hardik Pandya’s Remarkable Turnaround: From Booed Captain to Mumbai Indians’ Hero

Mumbai Indians (MI) got off to an exhilarating start in their first match of the 2025 IPL season, facing Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. After winning the toss, MI captain Hardik Pandya chose to bowl first, a decision that set the tone for the match. However, it was the reception Pandya received from the MI faithful at the stadium that stood out from the very beginning. The cheers were massive, signaling a remarkable turnaround in his fortunes.The Redemption Story Of Hardik Pandya: From Booed to CheeredThis reception was in stark contrast to the scenes from the previous season, where Pandya faced a great deal of criticism and was booed by his own home fans throughout the IPL 2024. The anger stemmed from rumors that Pandya would replace Rohit Sharma as th...

31Mar

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Manish Pandey Makes Impact in IPL 2025 After Long Break

Manish Pandey made a notable return as an Impact Player for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 12th match of IPL 2025 against Mumbai Indians (MI) at Wankhede Stadium. MI won the toss and opted to bowl first, putting KKR under early pressure. KKR’s top order collapsed quickly, with Trent Boult dismissing Sunil Narine for a duck, Deepak Chahar sending Quinton de Kock back for a low score, and debutant Ashwani Kumar removing KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane.Pandey’s Comeback and Early ImpressionsFollowing these setbacks, KKR brought in Manish Pandey as an Impact Player, replacing Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who was dismissed for 26 runs. Pandey, returning to the IPL after a lengthy absence, started confidently, hitting a six off Vignesh Putthur on the very first ball he faced. His presence inject...

IND Vs NZ: A Rollercoaster Of Emotions At Wankhede

2Nov

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IND Vs NZ: A Rollercoaster Of Emotions At Wankhede

The recent clash between India and New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium had fans on the edge of their seats, not just for the match's intensity but also for some unexpected moments that left everyone stunned.Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Ill-Advised ShotYashasvi Jaiswal, who has been a rising star in Indian cricket, made a critical mistake that raised eyebrows. In a crucial phase of the game, his ill-timed shot led to a pivotal wicket, shifting the momentum in favor of New Zealand. Fans were left questioning the decision-making that led to this pivotal moment.Virat Kohli’s Misjudged RunIn another shocking turn of events, Virat Kohli, the seasoned player and fan favorite, misjudged a run that ultimately cost the team dearly. His attempt to push for an extra run backfired, resulting in a...

Rajinikanth’s Unwavering Commitment: Flies To Mumbai For India Vs New Zealand World Cup 2023 Semi-Final

15Nov

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Rajinikanth’s Unwavering Commitment: Flies To Mumbai For India Vs New Zealand World Cup 2023 Semi-Final

In a surprising move, Rajinikanth, a die-hard cricket fan, breaks away from his hectic Thalaivar 170 film commitments to attend the India vs New Zealand World Cup 2023 semi-final match.Departure Amidst ExcitementWitness Rajinikanth's departure as he puts everything on hold to head to Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, where the much-anticipated knockout match is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 pm.Blue-themed SupportThe superstar's choice of an all-blue attire sparks speculation— is it a deliberate move to extend his support to the Indian cricket team?Exclusive Snapshot: Rajinikanth at the AirportCatch a glimpse of the actor at the airport, waving to the camera and showcasing his unmistakable excitement for the upcoming clash.The Hindustan Herald Is Your So...