"So Many Emotions": Hardik Pandya Reacts To Re-Joining Mumbai Indians Camp Ahead Of IPL 2024

Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya expressed happiness at joining the Mumbai Indians (MI) camp ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting from March 22, putting into words the "emotions" and "memories" he felt after "seeing old friends and reliving the good old days". Pandya joined the Mumbai Indians (MI) camp ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. The all-rounder is set to captain Mumbai Indians (MI), replacing their five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy-winning skipper Rohit Sharma in the 2024 season of the cash-rich league. Taking to Instagram, Hardik shared a video of him meeting some MI colleagues, including the bowling coach Lasith Malinga, who was once Hardik's teammate during his playing days with MI.

Hardik also expressed excitement for what lies ahead for him with the franchise and made his intentions to "get down to business" absolutely loud and clear. He also shared some pictures of himself sweating it out in the nets.

"Day 1. So many emotions, so many memories. Seeing old friends and reliving the good old days. Excited for what's ahead with this wonderful team. Let's get down to business @mumbaiindians," said Hardik's Instagram post caption.

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In November last year, Pandya moved back from Gujarat Titans (GT) to his former franchise as part of a trade between both franchises. The star all-rounder spent two momentous years with GT, spearheading their campaign in the cash-rich league with aplomb. In GT's debut season in 2022, Hardik got them off to a fairytale start, with the team lifting the coveted trophy.

In 31 matches for GT, Pandya scored 833 runs at an average of 37.86 and a strike rate of over 133, with six