Updated On: 04 April, 2024 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar
For 11 years, Rohit Sharma had epitomised the quintessential modern captain – a blend of tactical acumen, unyielding passion, and unrelenting commitment to excellence

Hardik Pandya (Pic: AFP)
In the empyreal realm of cricket, where heroes are made and legends revered, the fall from grace is often as dramatic as the ascent.
Enter the protagonist of our tale, Hardik Pandya, once adored by legions, now engulfed in the tempest of public disapproval. How swiftly the tides of fortune turn in the realm of sports! Once hailed as a paragon of excellence, the Baroda all-rounder has found himself besieged by the ire of disillusioned fans of Mumbai Indians since he took charge from the much-loved Rohit Sharma.