Hardik Himanshu Pandya is a dynamic Indian cricketer known for his explosive batting, effective bowling, and exceptional fielding. Born on October 11, 1993, in Surat, Gujarat, Hardik is an all-rounder who represents India’s international team across all formats. His aggressive playing style and match-winning abilities have earned him a special place in Indian cricket.
Personal Life
Hardik is married to Natasa Stankovic, a Serbian actress and model. The couple has a son named Agastya.
Cricket Career Highlights:
- ODI Career: Since his debut in 2016, Hardik has played 87 matches (as of 2024), scoring 1,769 runs with a strike rate of 112 and taking 78 wickets.
- T20I Career: Hardik is a T20 star, with over 1,500 runs and 80+ wickets in 91 matches. His all-around performances have made him a consistent game-changer.
- Test Career: Hardik played 11 Test matches, scoring 532 runs and claiming 17 wickets, showcasing his versatility.
Records & Achievements
- First Indian to score a Test century before lunch (vs Sri Lanka, 2017).
- Key player in India’s 2022 Asia Cup and 2023 World Cup campaigns.
- Name
- Hardik Pandya
- Nationality
India- Position
- All Rounder
- Batting Style
- Right hand Bat
- Bowling Style
- Right arm Medium fast
- Playing Role
- Allrounder
- IPL Team
- Mumbai Indians
- Marriage Status
- Married
- International Debut
- India (2016—present)
- T20i International Debut
- Australia vs India at Adelaide - January 26, 2016
- Test International Debut
- Sri Lanka vs India at Galle - July 26 - 29, 2017
- One Day International Debut
- India vs New Zealand at Dharamsala - October 16, 2016
- Wife Name
- Nataša Stanković
- Born at
- Choryasi, Gujarat
- Current Team
- India National Cricket Team, Mumbai Indians
- Birthday
- October 11, 1993
- Age
- 31
IndiaBatting Career Stats
| Season | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | SR | HS | Bt.Ave | NO | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | - |
Career Total
| Season | Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | SR | HS | Bt.Ave | NO | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 86 | 61 | 1769 | 1603 | 110.35 | 92* | 34.01 | 9 | 132 | 67 | 11 | 0 |
| T20I | 109 | 85 | 1700 | 1198 | 141.90 | 71* | 27.86 | 24 | 129 | 88 | 4 | 0 |
| Test | 11 | 18 | 532 | 720 | 73.88 | 108 | 31.29 | 1 | 68 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 206 | 164 | 4001 | 3521 | 326.13 | 271 | 93.16 | 34 | 329 | 167 | 19 | 1 |