Krunal Pandya has put an end to rumours of a rift with brother Hardik Pandya, speaking up during an RCB social media session. Addressing the growing chatter around alleged tension, he dismissed the claims directly, shifting focus back to cricket amid rising IPL 2026 speculation. The clarification is expected to cool the controversy among fans and media alike.
Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene dismissed the idea that World Cup fatigue or player burnout is driving the team’s struggles. Instead, he urged the side to regain rhythm and consistency ahead of the remaining seven matches. Jayawardene also defended captain Hardik Pandya as part of a collective effort, while discussing how Jasprit Bumrah’s role fits into the turnaround.
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Mumbai Indians were routed by 103 runs by Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2026. Hardik Pandya’s side endured a humiliating defeat, prompting an ex-cricketer to point to the Rohit Sharma factor. The commentary suggests MI have struggled to match the impact he brings, even as CSK controlled the contest.
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