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Hardik Pandya and Surya Kumar Yadav: After the T20 World Cup 2024, Rohit Sharma has said goodbye to the T20 format. In such a situation, Hardik Pandya was being considered as the new captain of the team, but the selectors handed over the captaincy to Suryakumar Yadav in his place. After this, there was talk that the relationship between the two players would deteriorate. But Hardik Pandya has put an end to all the rumors by hugging Surya before leaving for the Sri Lanka tour. Hardik Pandya has not been given the responsibility of vice-captain in the Indian team selected for the Sri Lanka tour. Shubman Gill has been made the vice-captain of ODI and T20. Hardik Pandya, who was the vice-captain in the T20 World Cup, has been included as a player in the T20 format.
Pandya informed BCCI about his inability to participate in ODIs due to personal reasons. Since then, he is out of the race for captaincy. There is a lot of debate among cricket pundits about how Suryakumar Yadav became the captain in the Indian T20 format and how Hardik Pandya got out of the race.
However, even though people are debating on the captaincy of Surya and Hardik on social media, everything is fine between these two players. BCCI has shared a video of Team India on Sri Lanka tour in which Surya Kumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya are seen hugging each other.
Let us tell you that the last over in the T20 World Cup was bowled by Hardik Pandya. In this over, Surya Kumar caught Hardik's ball and turned the whole match around. However, Surya Kumar Yadav was not included in the ODI team for the Sri Lanka tour. The chief selectors said that he will focus on T20.