Watch: After T20 World Cup Win, Hardik Pandya Receives Hero’s Welcome in Hometown
The star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya received a warm welcome in his home city, Vadodara, on Monday after his T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. The 30-year-old star player also attended a roadshow to celebrate Team India’s win in the T20 World Cup. In the T20 World Cup, Pandya scored 144 runs in six innings at an average of 48.00 and a strike rate of 151.57, with a half-century and best score of 50*. He also took 11 wickets in eight games at an average of 17.36 and an economy rate of 7.64, with the best figures of 3/20. During the roadshow, many fans gathered on the road to give Hardik a cordial welcome in Vadodara. Hardik’s brother, Krunal Pandya, was also present at the roadshow.
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Facing injuries and controversies not so long ago, Hardik again delivered when all the lights shone bright on him, playing a major role in his side’s ICC T20 World Cup triumph. It was Hardik who secured the crucial wicket of Heinrich Klaasen in the 177-run chase during the final and delivered the crucial final over in which he got the wicket of David Miller, which completely turned the game in favor of India.