MI’s Captain Hardik Pandya Blames Others After Defeat Against LSG in Cricket News

Pandya had a disappointing performance with the bat, getting out for a golden duck in the sixth over of the first innings. However, he managed to pick up two wickets while bowling, giving away 26 runs in his four-over spell. After the match, he acknowledged that his team struggled to see the ball and make successful hits, highlighting the learning opportunity from their match against LSG. He praised Nehal Wadhera for his performance and predicted a promising future for the 23-year-old in the IPL and representing India.

Mumbai Indians, after losing the toss and opting to bat, struggled from the start, losing four wickets for 27 runs within the powerplay. Despite efforts from Wadhera, Ishan Kishan, and Tim David, they could only manage 144/7 in their 20 overs. In the run-chase, LSG faced a tough challenge from MI bowlers but ultimately secured a four-wicket win with four balls and four wickets remaining. MI currently occupies the ninth spot in the standings with three wins, seven losses, and six points.