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Pandya: Thakur's MI home for life!
31 Mar
Summary
- Hardik Pandya wants Shardul Thakur to stay with MI for his career.
- Thakur had a match-winning debut for Mumbai Indians at Wankhede.
- Thakur played for six different franchises before joining MI.
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has expressed a strong desire for Shardul Thakur to remain with the franchise for the remainder of his Indian Premier League career. Pandya stated that he has communicated this to Thakur, emphasizing that MI should be his permanent home.
Pandya praised Thakur's character and 'big heart,' highlighting his ability to outsmart batters. This show of confidence follows Thakur's impactful debut for Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium, where he played a crucial role in restricting the opposition.
Thakur's journey in the IPL has seen him represent six different franchises. His move to Mumbai Indians marks a homecoming, as he previously trained with the team as a net bowler. This new chapter offers stability after a nomadic career.
On his debut for MI, Thakur delivered a match-winning performance, dismantling the opposition's top order. His bowling prowess was instrumental in setting up a strong position for his team, underscoring Pandya's faith in him.
