Hardik Pandya has returned to Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2024 cricket series. He himself announced this on his X page.
Hardik Pandya’s IPL bid worth Rs 15 crore. While he is retained by Gujarat Titans, Hardik Pandya will reportedly have to pay a transfer fee along with this amount as he returns to Mumbai Indians.
Hardiya’s return to the Mumbai Indians team was discussed as a controversial matter on social media yesterday. Meanwhile, on his YouTube page, popular South African player and RCB player AB de Villiers created a stir by announcing that Hardik Pandya has returned to the Mumbai team.
From yesterday till today Hardik Pandya announced this controversy. This is because November 26 is the deadline for teams to retain their players. But the purchase of players will take place till December 12. This means that since the auction is scheduled to take place on December 19 in Dubai, these buying and selling activities will take place up to a week before the auction.
So, a team can buy Hardik by December 12. Within two hours of Gujarat Titans releasing their squad list, Mumbai Indians had signed a deal to buy Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans. Only then did the memes about it fly.
However, this excitement continued because neither the Mumbai Indians team nor the Gujarat Titans team officially announced the news regarding Hardik Pandya. In this situation, just recently, Hardik Pandya has confirmed that he has returned to the Mumbai Indians team, which has added joy to the IPL fans.
In this situation, the Gujarat team management has said that they respect the decision of Hardik Pandya, who has returned to the Mumbai Indians team from the Gujarat Titans team.
In this regard, the management of Gujarat Titans has informed that: As the first captain of the Gujarat team, Hardik has led the team well in the last two IPL seasons. Gujarat Titans won the title in the first season. advanced to the finale in the second season. He expressed his desire to return to Mumbai Indians, the team he already played for. We respect his decision. We wish him all the best in his future journey.
Following this, Shubman Gill will act as the new captain of the Gujarat Titans team, they said.