The highly anticipated clash between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in the ninth match of IPL 2025 is set to take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday, March 28. While Gujarat Titans, led by Shubman Gill, suffered a narrow loss in their opening match against Punjab Kings, Mumbai Indians are also searching for their first win after falling short against Chennai Super Kings.
This match will be extra special for MI skipper Hardik Pandya as he returns to face his former franchise. With his comeback, he has a golden opportunity to reach some significant personal milestones.
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Records Hardik Pandya Can Break Against GT
1. 300 Sixes in T20s
The explosive all-rounder is just 14 sixes away from reaching the milestone of 300 sixes in T20 cricket. Given his power-hitting prowess, this feat could very well be achieved in this high-stakes encounter.
2. 4000 Runs in T20s in India
Pandya is just 33 runs short of completing 4,000 T20 runs in India. A solid innings against GT can help him reach this landmark.
3. 300 Fours in T20s in India
With 297 fours to his name in T20 matches played in India, Hardik needs just three more to enter the elite club of batters with 300 fours in the country.
4. 250 Sixes in T20s in Asia
Currently, Pandya has smashed 240 sixes in T20 matches played in Asia. With just 10 more required, he can join the 250-sixes club in this region.
5. 200 Fours in IPL
In his IPL career, Hardik has hit 189 fours. Just 11 more will take him to 200 IPL fours, further cementing his reputation as a dangerous striker of the ball.
With these milestones in sight, Hardik Pandya will be eager to make a statement against his former team. Can he achieve these records and guide Mumbai Indians to their first win of the season? Fans will be watching closely!