Hardik Pandya came up with a hilarious reply during the pre-match conference when asked if he would bowl his full quota of 10 overs in the India vs Australia 1st ODI. Hardik Pandya will lead India in the 1st ODI against Australia, which will take place on March 17 (Friday).
Regular captain for Team India rohit sharma he will be absent from the opening ODI against Australia for personal reasons. As a result, vice-captain Hardik Pandya will lead the team in the match. The all-rounder has also led the team in the T20I series against Sri Lanka and New Zealand over the past two months.
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That’s A Secret: Hardik Pandya Gives Hilarious Response
During the pre-match press conference, Hardik Pandya was asked by a journalist if he would bowl his full quota of 10 overs during IND vs AUS 1st ODI. To this, the versatile man replied that this is a secret and that he will not reveal it.
“That’s a secret, why would I say here? Let them (Australia) get ready so I don’t bowl too. Whatever the situation calls for, I’ll do it. If I think I can bowl more, I will,” said Hardik Pandya.
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The 29-year-old all-rounder also said that Team India will have a new set of starts for the IND vs AUS 1st ODI. Due to the absence of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan will open the tickets for the team.
The India vs Australia 1st ODI venue is the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Although Sharma is not part of the party, key players like Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj are part of the India team.
Shreyas Iyer is a crucial player who has been ruled out of the India vs Australia ODI series due to a back injury. India defeated Australia in the Test series 2-1 and will now try to top them in the ODI series as well. On the other hand, the visitors, headlined by Steve Smith, will be looking to make a comeback in the ODI series.
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