Don't play for the country and state, get fit for IPL: Former cricketer angry at Hardik Pandya

ipl 2024 : Indian Premier League is one of the most prestigious leagues in the world. IPL 2024 is going to start from March 22. In this IPL season, Mumbai Indians team will take the field with new captain Hardik Pandya. But now it seems that Hardik has done something wrong by becoming the captain of Mumbai Indians. Hardik is everyone's target at this time. Many former cricketers have also criticized Mumbai Indians' decision to replace Rohit Sharma and make Hardik Pandya the captain. Many fans believe that Mumbai Indians have insulted Rohit Sharma. Now former Indian cricketer Praveen Kumar has targeted Hardik Pandya. Praveen Kumar took a jibe at Hardik Pandya and said, 'How will you get fit before IPL?'

“You do not play cricket for the country or your state, but for the IPL…”

A video of Praveen Kumar is going viral very fast on social media. In which he said about Hardik Pandya, “You do not play for the country, in domestic cricket you do not play for your state and get fit before the IPL. Such things should not happen. You should also play domestic cricket for the country and your state but some people now give more importance to IPL.”

Had to be out due to injury during the World Cup

Hardik Pandya was injured during the ODI World Cup 2023. After which Hardik was out of the entire tournament. This is not the first time that Hardik has been out of a major tournament due to injury. After this, Hardik returned to Mumbai Indians before the IPL 2024 auction and not only this, Mumbai also made him the captain in place of Rohit Sharma. Most of the cricketers and fans did not like this decision of Mumbai Indians.