Nothing appears to be getting into Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya‘s favour because the franchise suffered their second defeat in as many video games of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match on Wednesday. After a slender defeat to Gujarat Titans (GT) of their season opener, MI have been comprehensively crushed on the expense of SRH, with the hosts registering the biggest-ever crew complete within the historical past of the IPL. SRH posted 277-3 to beat MI by 31 runs in a six-hitting pageant on the Uppal Stadium. While Hardik has been underneath the scanner for his captaincy, a video has emerged on social media, claiming that bowling coach Lasith Malinga ignored the MI captain, who went on to sit down beside an agitated Kieron Pollard.

The video was shared by a number of customers on social media platform on X.

Im the captain HARDIK
Give me my chair #HardikPandya #pollard#malinga#SRHvMI #MIvsSRH pic.twitter.com/gixxZFj7Qn

— 2.0MSD CSK AMARAN (@ssv__remo) March 27, 2024

Hardik did not even tried to cease Malinga from getting up and leaving the chair for him. Look on the face of Pollard even he’s not comfy. Pandya does not know find out how to respect seniors. He might have introduced new chair #MIvsSRH #SRHvMI #RohitSharma #klaasen #HardikPandya pic.twitter.com/araISohypL

— Rishabh (@iamrishabhNP) March 27, 2024

Even Malinga seems sad with their new captain. #SRHvMI pic.twitter.com/tmhLGnmgIt

— Nibraz Ramzan (@nibraz88cricket) March 27, 2024

SRH opener Travis Head (62 off 24) and quantity three Abhishek Sharma (63 off 23) got here up with a sensational show of power-hitting that noticed the latter snatching the franchise report for the quickest fifty from the Australian inside minutes.

Heinrich Klaasen (80 not out off 34 balls) offered the fireworks in the long run to assist SRH break an 11-year-old report. The earlier highest complete in IPL was 263 for 5 achieved by Royal Challengers Bangalore again in 2013. It was additionally the best complete recorded in a T20 league.

Mumbai bowlers have been left shell-shocked by SRH’s six-hitting spree however their batters got here out with a objective and made a match out of what seemed like a a technique visitors on the innings break.

Eventually, they ended at 246 for 5 in 20 overs.

A report 38 sixes have been plundered within the sport and it was the primary time 500 runs have been scored in a T20 match.

“The wicket was good but 277, no matter how good or bad you bowl, if the opposition get 277 that means they batted very well. It was tough out there for bowlers. Close to 500 runs were scored so the wicket was helping the batters,” Hardik stated after the match.

(With PTI Inputs)