2 Big Mistakes By Captain Hardik Against GT

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Hardik Pandya led Mumbai Indians for the first time as a full-time captain on Sunday, against Gujarat Titans

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Hardik's Mumbai suffered a 6-run defeat in the match, continuing their age-old trend of losing their opening matches of the season

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Hardik was under the spotlight for his captaincy decisions throughout the match.

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It was Hardik who opened the bowling for MI. The skipper's decision to hold Jasprit Bumrah was questioned by may

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Hardik then decided to bring himself out to bat at the No. 7 spot. The decision proved costly as Tim David struggled in the middle.

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The likes of Sunil Gavaskar, Kevin Pietersen, Irfan Pathan were among former cricketers who questioned these decisions taken by the MI skipper.

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2 Big Mistakes By Captain Hardik Against GT

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Hardik Pandya led Mumbai Indians for the first time as a full-time captain on Sunday, against Gujarat Titans

Hardik's Mumbai suffered a 6-run defeat in the match, continuing their age-old trend of losing their opening matches of the season

Hardik was under the spotlight for his captaincy decisions throughout the match.

It was Hardik who opened the bowling for MI. The skipper's decision to hold Jasprit Bumrah was questioned by may

Hardik then decided to bring himself out to bat at the No. 7 spot. The decision proved costly as Tim David struggled in the middle.

The likes of Sunil Gavaskar, Kevin Pietersen, Irfan Pathan were among former cricketers who questioned these decisions taken by the MI skipper.

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