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    Hardik Pandya shares a lighthearted demeanour with the team
Hardik Pandya shares a lighthearted demeanour with the team
Hardik Pandya. Source: reddit.com

Hardik Pandya shares a lighthearted demeanour with the team

The practice session for the Indian cricket team in Pallekele was essential not only for gearing up for their upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka but also for revealing the players' dynamics and interactions. Hardik Pandya, a key figure ahead of the series, maintained a cheerful attitude despite facing significant challenges off the field, including disappointment over not being appointed T20I captain and personal changes in his life.

During the net practice, Hardik had a lighthearted exchange with Abhishek Nayar, the new assistant coach, regarding a shot that Hardik thought should have been counted as a boundary. This entertaining interaction underscored Hardik's competitive nature and the camaraderie present within the team. A journalist's humorous intervention, which supported Hardik, helped ease any potential tension and added a personal flair to the practice.

Hardik’s performance in the nets demonstrated his readiness for the series, while his interactions with coaches and teammates reflected his focus amidst ongoing discussions about his fitness and future in T20 cricket. As the team prepares for the T20I series, it's evident that Hardik is eager to leave his mark both personally and professionally, all while managing the complexities of his current circumstances. After the series concludes, he plans to take time off for personal reasons, marking a significant chapter in his cricketing journey and personal life.

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