Bye bye Azam, Hardik Pandya’s playful send-off to Babar in Champions Trophy clash
by Aman Verma · Inside Sport IndiaHardik Pandya came and provided the breakthrough in the ongoing India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy match as he scalped Babar Azam and also gave him a cheeky send-off.
When a crisis comes for India, there is Hardik Pandya—and once again, we saw that in the ongoing Champions Trophy match. Babar Azam, who was looking solid, is now heading back to the pavilion, thanks to Hardik Pandya’s impressive bowling.
Pakistan surely got a good start, but Pandya provided the breakthrough. Babar, who was batting on 23 (26), nicked one, and KL Rahul made no mistake behind the stumps. And once again, just like in the past, everyone is talking about Hardik Pandya—and why not? Whether in past or even now in ICC tournament, Pandya has always stepped up as the crisis man.
Take a look at what fans are saying after his breakthrough over and his cheeky send-off to Babar Azam, which was nothing short of sheer entertainment!
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