The Economic Times

MI captain Hardik Pandya fulfills his promise to Wankhede staff after T20 WC comeback; 'Touching' gesture goes viral

Hardik Pandya gifts Wankhede Staff: Indian all-rounder and Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has fulfilled a personal commitment by rewarding the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) groundstaff at Wankhede Stadium. The gesture follows Pandyas extensive late-night training sessions at the venue in the lead-up to the 2026 T20 World Cup, during which the staff provided logistical and pitch support until midnight.