Mumbai Indians lost to Chennai Super Kings by 103 runs at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, April 23. The visitors posted 207 runs after losing the toss and then bowled out the hosts for just 104 runs in 20 overs. Mumbai Indians are currently in eighth place in the table with two wins from seven matches.
"With Hardik, I don't have any personal relationship with him, but I always feel that he is a box office player. It is easy to say things about Hardik Pandya now, but today, when he gave Krish Bhagat the final over, I admit that Pandya went for 38 runs in two overs," R Ashwin said.
Hardik Pandya Avoids Crucial Death Overs Against Chennai Super Kings
Pandya conceded 38 runs in his first two overs and did not complete his spell, despite Mumbai Indians needing experienced bowling at the death against Sanju Samson.Pandya gave the ball to Krish Bhagat to bowl the crucial 16th and 20th overs. The young bowler conceded 31 runs, including three consecutive boundaries, under intense pressure in the final stages of the innings.
Bhagat had impressed on debut against Gujarat Titans (GT), giving away just 10 runs. However, he was used in the powerplay in that game, unlike this high-pressure death-overs situation.
You Gave the Match to Them on a Plate - Ravichandran Ashwin on Pandya
"What happened to Hardik Pandya after he came to MI after the trade, was too much for an individual to handle. You replaced a great like Rohit Sharma, and got booed by his own fans in his own stadium. That is a lot to deal with emotionally; it is a lot to handle. You are only as good as your team as a captain," R Ashwin explained.
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