Hardik Pandya rained sixes. (Photo- PTI/INSTAGRAM)
Hardik Pandya in Vijay Hazare Trophy: Team India’s star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is currently playing in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. His bat is performing very well in this tournament. Recently he scored the first century of his List A career. Now, while playing for Baroda team at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, Pandya thrashed the Chandigarh bowlers and scored an explosive half-century. During this time his girlfriend Mahika Sharma was also present in the stadium.
Hardik Pandya rained sixes
Hardik Pandya played a brilliant inning of 75 runs in just 31 balls in this match. Pandya scored these runs while batting at number 6. His innings included 9 long sixes and 2 fours. During this period his strike rate remained above 240, which gave momentum to Baroda’s innings. The special thing was that Hardik Pandya achieved the feat of scoring a half-century in just 19 balls. Mahika Sharma was also seen encouraging Pandya during his innings.
This was Hardik Pandya’s second match in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. In the last match, he had added 133 runs on 92 balls. Which included 8 fours and 11 sixes. That means Hardik Pandya has hit 20 sixes and 11 fours in just 2 matches of Vijay Hazare Trophy. Which is a good sign for Team India before the T20 World Cup 2026. This tournament will be played in February. Before this, Pandya will also play a 5-match T20 series against New Zealand.
Priyanshu Moliya scored a century
Apart from Hardik Pandya, Priyanshu Molia also played a memorable innings in this match against Chandigarh. He added 113 runs in 106 balls. Which included 10 fours and 1 six. At the same time, Jitesh Sharma also scored 73 runs in just 33 balls. Due to which Baroda team was successful in scoring 391 runs while batting first in the match. However, she was all out in just 49.1 overs. In response, Chandigarh team could not do anything special and collapsed after scoring 242 runs in 40 overs. Due to which Baroda won the match by 149 runs.