These days, the Indian squad is occupied with the Champions Trophy. Hardik Pandya, the all-round standout from India, has performed admirably thus far in this major tournament. With bat and ball, he has contributed significantly to the team’s success.
But in the middle of all of this, the all-rounder has taken a serious hit. We can inform you that this all-star player has been suspended by the BCCI. Pandya will no longer be permitted to participate in games. Let’s find out the entire story.
BCCI imposed ban on Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya, the all-rounder for Team India, is a hot issue right now. Let us inform you that Pandya has been suspended by the BCCI for one game. Pandya has been suspended for the opening IPL 2025 match. In other words, Mumbai Indians player Hardik Pandya will not be present for the opening game against Chennai Super Kings in the next Indian Premier League season.
Pandya was retained by the Mumbai franchise for Rs 16.35 crore. However, Pandya’s punishment in the opening game has dealt him a serious blow.
Banned because of this
According to IPL regulations, a team’s captains will be fined and banned from one match if they are found to have a sluggish over rate in three games throughout a season. As a result, Rishabh Pant, the captain of the Delhi Capitals, was also suspended for one game during the previous season.
Speaking of Hardik Pandya, during the last group stage game of the previous season, the MI team was unable to bowl the overs in regulation time when he was captain. He was suspended as a result, and as a result, he will not be allowed to play in the IPL 2025 opening match.
Such are the statistics in IPL
All-rounder Hardik Pandya of Team India has participated in 137 Indian Premier League games thus far in his career. wherein he has captured 64 wickets and scored 2,525 runs. His bat has produced ten half-centuries throughout this time. In the IPL, Hardik has won the championship five times.
Read More: IPL 2025: Want to watch Shubman Gill & Co? Tickets for Gujarat Titans’ matches go live
