Hardik Pandya

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Hardik Pandya
Biography
NameHardik Pandya
Full NameHardik Himanshu Pandya
NicknameHarry
Kung Fu Pandya
ProfessionIndian international cricketer
Major teamsIndia (2016-Present)
Baroda (2012-21)
Gujarat Titans (2022-Present)
Mumbai Indians (2015-21)
Date of BirthOctober 11, 1993
Age (In 2024)31 Years 1 Month(s) 25 Days
Birth PlaceChoryasi, Surat, Gujarat, India
ResidenceBaroda, Gujarat, India
NationalityIndian
india
ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
Mother TongueGujarati
ZodiacLibra
Physical Stats
Heightin centimeters- 183 cm
in meters- 1.83 m
in feet inches- 6ft
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Family and Marriage Details
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseNatasa Stankovic
hardik pandya with wife natasa stankovic
Marriage DateMay 31, 2020
hardik pandya and natasa stankovic marriage picture
Girlfriend(s)Lisha Sharma (Model)
hardik pandya with lisha sharma
Elli AvrRam (Actress)
hardik pandya with elli avrram
Children
Son(s)Agastya Pandya
hardik pandya with son agastya pandya
Parents
FatherHimanshu Pandya
hardik pandya with father himanshu pandya
MotherNalini Pandya
hardik pandya with mother nalini pandya
Sibling(s)
Brother(s)Krunal Pandya
hardik pandya with brother krunal pandya
Cousin(s)Vaibhav Pandya
Gauraw Pandya
Other Relative(s)
Sister-in-law(s)Pankhuri Sharma
hardik pandya with sister-in-law pankhuri sharma
Aunt(s)Pallavi Pandya
Cricket Information
CoachAjay Pawar
Playing roleAll-rounder
Batting styleRight-handed bat
Bowling styleRight-arm fast-medium
Test debutJuly 26-29, 2017 vs Sri Lanka at Galle
ODI debutOctober 16, 2016 vs New Zealand at Dharamsala
T20I debutJanuary 26, 2016 vs Australia at Adelaide
Education Details
SchoolMK High School, Baroda
CollegeNot Attended
Educational Qualification9th Standard
Contact/Social Media Details
Facebookfacebook.com/OfficialHardikPandya (11m followers)
facebook.com/hardik.p.harry (93k followers)
Twittertwitter.com/hardikpandya7 (7.7m followers)
Instagraminstagram.com/hardikpandya93 (21m followers)
Email[email protected]
Other Details
Net Worth (Approx)₹75 crores
Salary/Fees₹1 crore (BCCI Grade C contract)
₹15 crores (IPL)
Facts
Hardik Pandya is an Indian cricketer who plays for Baroda in domestic cricket and captains Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He plays as an All-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm fast-medium.
He was born on October 11, 1993 to Himanshu Pandya and Nalini Pandya in Choryasi village in Surat, Gujarat. His elder brother Krunal Pandya is also an international cricketer.
His father, Himanshu Pandya had a small car finance business in Surat which he was forced to shut down due to financial problem. He moved to Vadodara and enrolled both of his sons, Hardik and Krunal into Kiran More's cricket academy. Himanshu Pandya died in January 2021, following a cardiac arrest.
He studied at MK High School in Vadodara until ninth grade before dropping out to focus on his cricket career.
Kiran More used to call Pandya brothers as "Maggi brothers" because they used to eat maggi to kill their hunger.
During his initial cricket days, Hardik was a leg spinner but he switched to fast bowling at the insistence of the Baroda's coach Sanath Kumar.
In 2015 IPL auction, he was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 10 lakh.
He made his T20I debut for India on 26 January 2016 against Australia at Adelaide. Hardik did not got a chance to bat and his bowling career began with three consecutive wides and two more followed later in the over. His first over lasted 11 deliveries and 19 runs were scored off it but eventually Hardik ended with the figures of 2/37 in his 3 overs and helped india win by 37 runs.
Hardik Pandya took 3/31 on his ODI debut to help India beat New Zealand by 6 wickets at Dharamsala and became the fourth Indian player to be named man of the match on ODI debut after Sandeep Patil, Mohit Sharma and KL Rahul.
Mumbai Indians retained Hardik for Rs. 11 Crores ahead of 2018 IPL auction.
Hardik got engaged to india-based serbian actress and model Nataša Stanković on 1 January 2020. The couple was blessed with a baby boy, Agastya Pandya on July 30, 2020.
hardik pandya and natasa stankovic engagement picture
In 2019, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were in a controversy due to their indecent, misogynistic and disgraceful comments on women during Karan Johar's talk show 'Koffee with Karan'.
In November 2021, Rehnuma Bhati wife of Dawood Ibrahim's aide Riyaz Bhati registered a complaint at Mumbai's Santacruz police station alleging rape-molestation by her husband Riyaz Bhati, Munaf Patel, Hardik Pandya, Congress leader Rajeev Shukla, and Prithviraj Kothari. 1
Ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction, he was drafted by Gujarat Titans as their captain for a huge salary of Rs 15 crore. He led Gujarat Titans to their maiden IPL title, that too in the franchise's debut season, as they thrashed Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in the final of IPL 2022.
hardik pandya with ipl 2022 trophy

References
  1. https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/wife-of-dawood-aide-accuses-congress-leader-rajeev-shukla-cricketer-hardik-pandya-others-of-rape-molestation20211112225208/[]