Updated On: 30 June, 2024 08:44 AM IST | Bridgetown (Barbados) | ANI
MI brought back Pandya after a two-year stint with Gujarat Titans (GT), which involved winning the title in their debut season in 2022, but replacing Rohit Sharma as a captain led to massive social media backlash for the all-rounder and franchise. Pandya was booed in stadiums all over India during his matche

India`s Hardik Pandya celebrates the wicket of South Africa`s Kagiso Rabada during the ICC Men`s T20 World Cup final cricket match between India and South Africa at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. Pic/AP, PTI
Emotional India`s star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who was in tears after Men in Blue sealed T20 World Cup glory, opened up on the challenging six months leading up to the marquee event and said that he had kept quiet not speaking a word.
Speaking to the broadcaster after the game, Pandya reflected on the previous six months and revealed that he had not lost his temper once when things were going wrong, which was precisely why the victory felt all the more meaningful. Mumbai Indians (MI) supporters and social media trolls had been very harsh to Pandya during the Indian Premier League 2024.