The craze for Vadodara's pride, Hardik Pandya (X.com)
Hardik Pandya, the all-time greatest clutch player, took over the streets of Vadodara to celebrate Team India's T20 World Cup victory.
The video's visuals showcase a vast number of people gathered on the road, surrounding the bus, just to see a glimpse of Pandya. The bus was decorated with a big poster that displayed 'Pride of Vadodara', a title that Hardik Pandya earned through his exceptional all-round skills and contribution to the Indian cricket team.
Indeed, the homeboy was welcomed with open arms by the Vadodara crowd. His face lit up with joy and gratitude as he looked at the sea of people who had gathered to celebrate with him.
Watch-Hardik Pandya Bus Parade In Vadodara
Hardik Pandya, a key player in the team, was moved to tears after bowling the final World Cup-winning over against South Africa. His role was crucial throughout the tournament, especially with his exceptional bowling skills.
His heroics in every game were instrumental in India's undefeated journey to the finals. In 8 games, his sensible bowling led to 11 wickets, with an impressive strike rate of 13.
Meanwhile, it is expected that Hardik Pandya will next be leading Team India in Sri Lanka T20Is and the squad will be announced soon.