MUMBAI: Hardik Pandya is in elegant form in the IPL and his coach Jitendra Singh feels that the India all-rounder has transitioned from "a boy to a man."
Hardik seems to be in menacing form with the bat ahead of the World Cup, having overcome a back injury and an enormous controversy following his sexist feedback on a well-liked TV show.
"In very short words I will say that he (Hardik) has now matured from a boy to a man," Jitendra mentioned.
"You will not believe the day he was back from Australia, I gave him a call in the night and told him that positively from tomorrow or day after we will start doing things (training). No one knew, but we slowly, gradually started preparing for many things," mentioned the coach.
Hardik and KL Rahul were despatched back house from Australia following their loose feedback on girls all through Koffee with Karan. Their provisional suspension used to be revoked through the BCCI and so they know watch for the outcome of an inquiry conducted through Ombudsman DK Jain.
Hardik's elder brother Krunal, who has performed for India, additionally trains underneath Jitendra in Vadodara.
Quizzed on what explicit advise he gave to Hardik in his 'tricky instances', Jitendra mentioned, I instructed him 'raat ke baad subaah hoti hai' (after every dusk, there's at all times a first light).
"In life things do happen, but we have to become a better person, better player. What has happened we can't change, but looking forward we need to change ourselves in many aspects. He took everything positively and that's what I am saying he has become a man".
Pandya junior has been named in India's 15-member robust squad for the impending ICC Cricket World Cup and Jitendra is confident that the present form will stand him in just right stead going into the mega match starting May 30.
"Definitely he will carry this form and rhythm in (into) the World Cup, there is no doubt about that and that is going to help the team," Jitendra signed off.
Hardik seems to be in menacing form with the bat ahead of the World Cup, having overcome a back injury and an enormous controversy following his sexist feedback on a well-liked TV show.
"In very short words I will say that he (Hardik) has now matured from a boy to a man," Jitendra mentioned.
"You will not believe the day he was back from Australia, I gave him a call in the night and told him that positively from tomorrow or day after we will start doing things (training). No one knew, but we slowly, gradually started preparing for many things," mentioned the coach.
Hardik and KL Rahul were despatched back house from Australia following their loose feedback on girls all through Koffee with Karan. Their provisional suspension used to be revoked through the BCCI and so they know watch for the outcome of an inquiry conducted through Ombudsman DK Jain.
Hardik's elder brother Krunal, who has performed for India, additionally trains underneath Jitendra in Vadodara.
Quizzed on what explicit advise he gave to Hardik in his 'tricky instances', Jitendra mentioned, I instructed him 'raat ke baad subaah hoti hai' (after every dusk, there's at all times a first light).
"In life things do happen, but we have to become a better person, better player. What has happened we can't change, but looking forward we need to change ourselves in many aspects. He took everything positively and that's what I am saying he has become a man".
Pandya junior has been named in India's 15-member robust squad for the impending ICC Cricket World Cup and Jitendra is confident that the present form will stand him in just right stead going into the mega match starting May 30.
"Definitely he will carry this form and rhythm in (into) the World Cup, there is no doubt about that and that is going to help the team," Jitendra signed off.
Hardik has matured from boy to man, says his coach
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April 20, 2019
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