It was simple. Although he has recorded many big scores in limited overs cricket, Rohit has been able to touch the triple figures only once in the IPL history. Hardik Pandya’s score of 93 in the ODI against South Africa in January 2018 and a half-century against England in August 2018 are often regarded as his best in the international circuit. It was the start of the glory years for CSK as they posted the then highest team total in IPL history. Pandya hasn't faced KKR's front-line bowlers much in the IPL. I'm someone who will never play for records. That admiration is also reflected in the way he plays his cricket, using brute force to power quickfire innings. Hardik Pandya smashed fastest half-century of Indian Premier League 2019 and also hit his highest individual score in IPL. On his comeback, Hardik has batted at a different level altogether. For me, I don't care about the numbers, I don't care about my stats. Who made the list this week? Hopefully, we get the IPL trophy and the World Cup," Hardik said. Pathan’s fifty came off just 15 balls when he played for Kolkata Knight Riders against Sunrisers Hyderabad in May 2014. Representing Reliance 1 in the tournament, Hardik Pandya scored 105 runs off just 39 balls against CAG […] Andre Russell had demolished the MI bowling attack smashing a 40-ball 80 in a must-win Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019. Everyone knew what I had to do - just go and enjoy my game, keep hitting and make sure I don't get out.". However, his potential was truly known when he took Mumbai to victory with a quick-fire eight ball 21 against CSK coming when the team needed 30 from two overs. Raina achieved this feat in the year 2014 against Kings XI Punjab. Link: https://www.iplt20.com/stats/all-time/fastest-fifties. 06 Apr 17. As per a report, Hardik has been selected purely as a batsman in the team and not as an all-rounder. He has managed to score 36 runs off 16 balls by Pat Cummins, while Cummins has never dismissed him. Hardik's 60 Decimates Sloppy RR. Two other Mumbai Indians share this record with Hardik Pandya as Ishan Kishan and Kieron Pollard also scored their fastest IPL fifty off 17 balls. An in-form Hardik Pandya blasted 92 not out off 76 balls and Ravindra Jadeja's useful 66 off 50 took India to a healthy 302 for 5 in 5 Mumbai Indians' Hardik Pandya made the most of a lifeline as he scored 60 off 21 balls against Rajasthan Royals in Dream11 IPL 2020. It's just that in short, the team should win. So, when Hardik Pandya was included in the Test squad for the upcoming home series against England, starting February 05 in Chennai, many wondered whether the all-rounder has started bowling. "My confidence will obviously grow high. Hardik Pandya is really fond of the West Indian way of life. Want to continue good form at 2019 World Cup: Hardik. In the 12th edition of IPL, he scored 400 runs and picked up 14 wickets, proving his versatility. Our IPL Power Rankings feature the top 10 performers of the week gone by. After that, I have the World Cup - which is my dream. Suresh Raina scored his fastest fifty off just 16 balls as he sits at number four on the list. Yusuf Pathan is second on the list of fastest half-centurions. Hardik Pandya is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Baroda in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. 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Hardik shares the fastest fifty record with Chris Gayle as both of them did it from 17 balls. Hardik's strike rate of 159.26 for Mumbai Indians is the fourth-highest in the history of the IPL (min. To be precise, he had hit a six every four balls on Sunday and gave KKR a huge scare before perishing while trying to add another six to his tally. Not a lot of cricketers have been able to overshadow Russell's masterclass in IPL 2019 but in-form India all-rounder Hardik Pandya managed to do it with ease. Hardik's strike rate of 159.26 for Mumbai Indians is the fourth-highest in the history of the IPL (min. His highest score was an unbeaten 24-ball 60 against Royal Challengers Bangalore that dragged the match to Super Over. Pandya gave Mumbai Indians dugout and their fans a glimmer of hope in their 233-run chase with some extraordinary ball-striking skills. Hardik’s fifty came in just 17 balls as he scored 91 off 34 balls. Mumbai Indians were reeling at 58 for 4 in chase of a mammoth 233-run target against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. Speaking to Mumbai Indians after smashing his highest IPL score of 91 from just 34 balls on Sunday, India all-rounder Hardik Pandya said he wants to carry forward his form and contribute to the senior national team at the 2019 World Cup Pandya hit an unbeaten 92 off 76 balls and with Jadeja (66 not out off 50 balls), helped India make a stunning recovery after the team struggled for runs for most part of the innings. 500 runs) after Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran and Sunil Narine. 2 Hardik Pandya – IPL 2021 Salary – 11 Cr IPL 2021 Team- Mumbai Indians Total IPL salary-₹ 44.3 Cr. On the other hand, his elder brother Krunal Pandya is not raising the noise of the stadium in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Today [Sunday] was not our day and I don't count these records," Hardik Pandya told Mumbai Indians. Hardik Pandya has been in fine form in IPL 2019. Pandya smashed the fastest fifty of IPL 2019 (17 balls) and made 91 from just 34 balls before getting out in the 18th over in a bid to bring the asking rate down. It's good to be honest but I will never play for records. As for a bowler, he just did enough to get a wicket per match. The … Hardik Pandya’s IPL … Hardik’s best friend KL Rahul sits on top of the list as he scored his fifty from just 14 balls. Primarily, picked as a batsman -- a dasher, who could bowl at speeds in excess of 140kmph. I really want to win this IPL: Hardik. Hardik Pandya-Ravindra Jadeja’s 150-run partnership: The Indian all-rounder scored individual half-centuries to power India to 302/5 in 50 overs. | #KungFuPandya is striking the ball cleanly and we’re all loving it #OneFamily #CricketMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians #KKRvMI @hardikpandya7 pic.twitter.com/RLbALGbF3z, Hardik added: "I knew I had to keep scoring runs and keep hitting sixes. Panya was just 9 runs short of his maiden T20 century but the Mumbai Indians' all-rounder said he didn't play for records and has never cared about personal milestones. "This one's for you, Agastya Love this team! 500 runs) after Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran and Sunil Narine. Also read: Watch: Rohit Sharma displays unruly behaviour, breaks stumps after given out in IPL, First published: 29 April 2019, 11:04 IST, https://www.iplt20.com/stats/all-time/fastest-fifties, Watch: Rohit Sharma displays unruly behaviour, breaks stumps after given out in IPL, Odisha: Villagers fed up with government promises, contributes money to build their own road, Netizens in awe of Hardik Pandya, calls him Indian Andre Russell with no muscle. It took him just 17 balls to get to his half-century and thus scored the fastest fifty of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 and fifth fastest overall. Hardik Pandya’s bowling speed too has troubled batsmen as he can often cross the 140 kmph mark. The all-rounder hit Ashok Dinda to all parts of the ground scoring 30 off the last over. His highest score was a 21-ball 60 against Rajasthan Royals, a match in which he and Saurabh Tiwary ransacked 79 runs off the final five overs, and galvanized the team to a match-winning score of 195/5. Pandya was hitting sixes at will. His record-breaking 158* off 55 balls included 20 monstrous sixes! To be honest, I didn't have much of a plan. Hardik Pandya Will Be Great For Mumbai Indians And India, Says Kieron Pollard Hardik Pandya has so far scored 355 runs in IPL 2019 with a strike rate of 198.32. Hardik Pandya is with Team India but is not able to be a part of the playing eleven right now. And, this fire is also considered to be their pride. 192,928. Gayle went on to score fastest century of IPL history off just 30 balls and score the highest individual score of T20 cricket which is 175 runs. Hardik Pandya has stunned one and all with his brilliant 37-ball hundred in the DY Patil T20 Cup. 6,6,6,4,6 - The last over Hardik Pandya show. He is the younger brother of Krunal Pandya. Pujara made 21 and 7 in the two innings of the second Test. Cheteshwar Pujara and Hardik Pandya got down to working with the pink ball right after India's thumping win in the second Test against England … Hardik’s fifty came in just 17 balls as he scored 91 off 34 balls. Hardik Pandya was chosen in the Indian team for the first two Tests against England. Andre Russell smashed an unbeaten 80 off 40 balls, Shubman Gill hit 76 and Chris Lynn slammed 54 as Kolkata Knight Riders posted the season's highest score (232 for 2) and then defeated Mumbai Indians by 34 runs at the Eden Gardens on Sunday to stay in the hunt for a … Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya’s rise from being just another cricketer to an elite player at the International level is a perfect rag to riches story; one that is symbolic of the fact that no matter what your situation is and where you come from if you have the will and determination to succeed. | ESPN.com Sunil Narine from Kolkata Knight Riders is at number three on the list as he scored 50 off 15 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore in May 2017. It was the last over of Mumbai Indians’ batting first innings against RPS in 2017, and Hardik Pandya smashed 30 runs in that over against bowler Ashok Dinda, setting a new record, while Mumbai went on to lose the match. Mumbai Indians – 45: Hardik Pandya 100 in India vs Sri Lanka Test Matchhighlights He’s known for hitting critical runs in tight situations. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm fast-medium. Rahul achieved this feat last year in a match against Delhi Capitals, which was known as Delhi Daredevils back then. As it turns out, a report in ESPNCricinfo has stated that Hardik Pandya has been included in the set-up purely as a batsman. I really want to win this IPL. Hardik Pandya smashed fastest half-century of Indian Premier League 2019 and also hit his highest individual score in IPL. Skipper Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and the rest of the squad members took part in the training session on Saturday for the third game of the series. His IPL 2019 numbers 355 runs at close to a strike rate of 200 from 12 matches tell us a lot about his improved consistency. Stressing he wants to carry forward the batting form to the 2019 World Cup, Hardik said he is keen on completing an IPL-World Cup double this year. Hardik Pandya has had one of the most promising IPL careers to date. Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hardik Pandya was at his explosive best on Sunday as he hammered 60 off 21 balls against the Rajasthan Royals (RR). His knock included nine sixes, seven of which came in his first 17 balls. Read Also In such a situation, it would not be wrong to say that there is a fire in Krunal Pandya's bat. India will face England in the 1st Test of the 4-match series in Chennai. Hardik Pandya posted pictures from training session ahead of 1st Test. India all-rounder Hardik Pandya made his debut way back in 2016, in a T20I against Australia. Here’s the list of all time fastest half-centurions in IPL history. While one could expect a few runs here and there, reliability in getting runs consistently was something that was missing. He achieved that feat against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2012 when he hit 109 runs off 60 balls and ensured that Mumbai win the match at Eden Gardens. I want to get the World Cup and I want to make sure I keep doing this, what I'm doing right now. 2) Hardik Pandya (Mumbai Indians) - 189.76. Pandya aggregated 281 runs in 13 innings for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2020 at a strike rate of 178.98 - the second-highest in the tournament after team-mate, Kieron Pollard. For reprint rights: Syndications Today, IPL 2019: Hardik Pandya notched up his highest-ever IPL score in Kolkata on Sunday (, I don't care about records: Hardik Pandya after 34-ball 91 vs KKR, Delhi Capitals star Rishabh Pant surpasses Kumar Sangakkara to set new IPL record, I try to make sure no back-biting in KKR camp, says Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya was dismissed on 91 in MI's unsuccessful chase of 233 vs KKR, Hardik smashed the fastest fifty in IPL 2019 at Eden Gardens on Sunday, My confidence will obviously grow high. While Chris Gayle scored his fastest fifty in IPL off just 17 balls in 2013 against Pune Warriors. Pandya, who has just recovered from his surgery, looked in outstanding touch and smashed the ball in the cleanest manner. Pandya aggregated 281 runs in 13 innings for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2020 at a strike rate of 178.98 - the second-highest in the tournament after team-mate, Kieron Pollard. The India all-rounder missed out on most part of the limited-overs tours to Australia and New Zealand earlier this year due to an off-field controversy. By the time he fell, Hardik had struck a six every 3.7 balls – unchartered territory, even in the often crazy world of T20. Hardik scored 281 runs from 14 games at a strike-rate of 178. That's the only focus I always have. In the end, for me, what matters is that the team should win. "I don't care about records. Pandya aggregated 281 runs in 13 innings for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2020 at a strike rate of 178.98 - the second-highest in the tournament after team-mate, Kieron Pollard.