Hardik Himanshu Pandya | |
Profession | Cricketer |
Date of Birth | October 11, 1993 |
Age (as in 2022) | 28 Years |
Birthplace | Surat, Gujarat/td> |
Father Name | Himanshu Pandya |
Mother Name | Nalini Pandya |
Wife Name | Natasa Stankovic |
Nationality | Indian |
Hardik Himanshu Pandey is a cricket player who plays in the Indian national cricket team. He is the current captain of the Gujarat Titans which is a new team in IPL. He is an all-rounder player who is both a good batsman and a bowler.
Early Life
Hardik was born on October 11, 1993. He was born in Surat, Gujarat. Himanshu Pandya, his father used to run a car finance business. He closed that business and migrated to Vadodara after five years of Hardik’s birth. He wanted Hardik to be a cricketer only from the beginning. They shifted to Vadodara for Hardik cricket training only. Hardik was admitted to Kiran More cricket academy. He was doing his schooling from MK School but dropped out in 9th class only to focus on cricket full time.
The Career of Hardik Pandey
Hardik started playing for the Baroda cricket team in 2013. He helped the team to win Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. They won this trophy in the 2012-14 season. In the next season, he scored a total of 86 runs that too including sixes and fours.
In IPL, he played for Mumbai Indian, the most successful team in IPL from 2015 to 2021. In 2022 he became the captain of Gujarat Titans and lead his team to the title. He was the second only player to lead a team to the title in his debut captaincy season. He started playing T20 in 2016 and he took 2 wickets for Australia. He started his ODI career in the same year.
Hardik Pandya Biography
Real Name: – Hardik Himanshu Pandya
Profession: – Cricket Player
Father Name: – Himanshu Pandya
Mother Name: – Nalini Pandya
Wife: – Natasa Stankovic
Brothers: – Krunal Pandya
Date of Birth: – October 11, 1993
Age in 2022: – 28 Years
Place of Birth: – Surat, Gujarat
Nationality: – Indian
Weight: – 75 kg
Height: – 1.83 Meters
Personal Life
Pandey is engaged and married to Natasa Stankovic. They both had their first child on July 30, 2020. Krunal Pandya, his brother also plays cricket and has played for Mumbai Indians. Their father has died in 2021 because of a cardiac arrest
Controversy
Rahul Pandey and KL Rahul got into controversy when they said some offensive on the talk show Koffee with Karan. They both were suspended after these issues.