MI skipper Hardik Pandya’s subpar performances have sparked controversy, with fans and former cricketers alike questioning his batting and bowling. While Gaurav Kapur defended Pandya’s contributions to Gujarat Titans, others pointed to his struggles in the current season with Mumbai Indians. Critics argue for a change in batting order and even suggest Shivam Dube as a potential challenger for Pandya’s place in the Indian team.
Results for: Gujarat Titans
Rajasthan Royals extended their lead atop the IPL 2024 standings after a crushing victory over Mumbai Indians, while Gujarat Titans ascended to sixth place and Kolkata Knight Riders moved into second. Royal Challengers Bengaluru remain at the bottom of the table following their narrow defeat.