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Krunal Pandya

Baroda all-rounder Krunal Pandya was Retained via RTM by Mumbai Indians at Rs 8.8 crore at the IPL 2018 auctions. Krunal has been an importnat part of the MI franchise since making his debut for them in 2016 edition. Krunal has so far played 25 matches for MI where he has scored 480 runs at a strike rate of 158.41 and has scalped 16 wickets. The left-hander has also maintained good economical rate and his tally reads 7.15. Krunal faced a set back in 2015 when he underwent a shoulder injury and was forced to stay out of action for almost an year. But that didn't really affect his selection in the Mumbai Indians squad in 2016 as the franchise bought him for a sum of Rs 2 crore in that auction. He has so far played 48 T20s scoring 739 runs at a strike rate of 149.50 and has picked 39 wickets.

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'We will never be able to move on from June 4th': After Virat Kohli, Jitesh Sharma and Krunal Pandya open up on RCB victory parade stampede

September 05, 2025 9:51 pm

Earlier this week, RCB's talisman Kohli and captain Rajat Patidar had also opened up about the tragedy.

Krunal Pandya in action during RCB vs PBKS IPL 2025 final. (Sportzpics for IPL)

Player of the Match in IPL Finals (2008–2025): From Yusuf Pathan to Krunal Pandya | Check Full List of 'POTM' winners in IPL final

June 04, 2025 3:41 pm

IPL Finals Player of the Match Winners List (2008–2025): Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Krunal Pandya became the first player to win 'Player of the Match' award in two IPL finals.

All-round Krunal proves he has the potential to be a match winner

April 28, 2025 12:03 am

Though a bit lucky, Krunal Pandya's shot-making was impressive during his 47-ball unbeaten 73

IPL 2025: Spin twins and Virat Kohli-Devdutt Padikkal script routine RCB win over Punjab Kings

April 20, 2025 7:38 pm

Krunal & Suyash restrict hosts to modest total before Bengaluru's top order canters to a seven-wicket win.

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MI vs RCB: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar pile up a run mountain, Krunal Pandya wins battle of brothers

April 08, 2025 5:18 am

Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma fall short by 12 runs as MI go down in a tight finish to RCB.

Baroda set a world record score of 349/5 on the back of Bhanu Pania's unbeaten 134 in SMAT on Thursday.(Instagram)

349/5! Baroda registers world record T20 team score in SMAT match against Sikkim

December 05, 2024 11:10 am

Baroda became the first Indian team to record 300 runs in a T20 match during their final-group stage game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Sikkim in Indore on Thursday.

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Hardik Pandya to play for Baroda in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

November 22, 2024 2:10 pm

Baroda's team is led by Krunal Pandya in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, and they will play their first game against Gujarat at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.

Hardik Pandya was subjected to boos during his return to the Wankhede Stadium as Mumbai Indians captain during the IPL earlier this year. (Sportzpics)

'In the last six months, we forgot that he is just a human being who also has emotions': Krunal Pandya lauds brother Hardik's India comeback

July 06, 2024 8:35 am

Krunal Pandya has lauded his younger brother Hardik's resounding comeback during India's T20 World Cup triumph after the latter was the subject of boos in his tough return to the Mumbai Indians in the IPL.

KGF actor Yash dances with Hardik Pandya, shares a candid conversation with Natasa Stankovic in new wedding video. Watch

June 17, 2023 4:42 pm

Yash and Radhika Pandit attended Hardik Pandya-Natasa Stankovic's wedding in Rajasthan. The couple renewed their vows on Valentines Day this year.

'Once Jofra was gone, I knew Akash Madhwal had character to do job for us': Rohit Sharma on Mumbai's gamechanger

May 25, 2023 3:39 pm

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma heaped praise on Akash Madhwal, who is Uttarakhand's first homegrown cricketer to play in the IPL.

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Hitched: Sports stars who tied the knot in 2017

December 30, 2017 7:06 pm

Many sports stars including Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, football captain Sunil Chhetri, football legend Lionel Messi and tennis star Serena Williams got married in 2017.

Indian cricketers light-up Krunal Pandya's wedding ceremony in Mumbai, see pics

December 28, 2017 9:24 am

Krunal Pandya tied the knot with his girlfriend Pankhuri Sharma in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Hardik Pandya attends Krunal Pandya's mehendi ceremony

Hardik Pandya attends brother Krunal Pandya's mehendi function, see inside pics

December 26, 2017 8:32 pm

Krunal Pandya is following the footsteps of Zaheer Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, skipper Virat Kohli and getting married this month with long-time girlfriend Pankhuri Sharma.

Hardik Pandya's brother Krunal set to marry girlfriend Pankhuri Sharma, see pre-wedding pics

December 20, 2017 10:18 pm

Krunal Pandya is set to tie the knot with girlfriend Pankhuri Sharma. See their adorable pre-wedding shoot.

India will be back on negotiating table in 1-2 months seeking a deal, 'saying sorry', says US Commerce Secretary Lutnick

India will be back seeking a deal, ‘saying sorry’, says US Commerce Secretary Lutnick

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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicts that India will apologise and return to the negotiating table within the next month or two to sign a trade deal with the US. He urges India to choose between supporting the US or aligning with Russia and China. Lutnick also criticised India's retaliatory tariffs and calls Prime Minister Modi's meeting with Chinese and Russian leaders "bravado."

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