Hardik Pandya runs with his pet dog [Source: @hardikpandya93/X.com]
With all the hustle and bustle of India's Test shenanigans, Hardik Pandya has been out of the scene lately. The T20 star of India is now spending some free time alone. However, that doesn't mean he will be out of shape or out of practice. The MI skipper is still sweating it out routinely.
A few hours ago, Pandya shared a sneak peek into his training regime where he was joined by his special partner 'Kooby'. His Instagram story shared the video of him running with his pet.
Hardik Pandya Puts Up Instagram Story For 'Special' Partner
In his Instagram story, Hardik Pandya shared a video where he says, "When you are out of partners, Kooby joins..." The video story featured his cute Lhasa Kooby who was seen buckled to him while he ran down the track and sweated it out.
Hardik Pandya runs with his pet dog [Source: @hardikpandya93/X.com]
In Pandya's Instagram post too, which he added to his official account a few hours ago, he shared pictures of his son Agastya and a video of him running with Kooby with the caption, "Out for a run with my partners in crime."
Hardik Pandya's Instagram post [Source: @hardikpandya93/X.com]
The Instagram post, within 6 hours of being posted already garnered 1.8 million likes from Hardik Pandya's fans and followers.
Pandya To Get Back In National Jersey In October
Meanwhile, with the Bangladesh tour officially cancelled, Hardik Pandya is out from India's scheme of things till October, before India's tour of Australia. Till then, Pandya gets a solid rest time to relax and rejuvenate after a modest IPL 2025 season where MI finished 4th before crashing out in the Eliminator against Punjab Kings.
Speaking of Hardik's individual brilliance as a player, he had a decent season with 224 runs and 14 wickets from his 14 innings. He scored at a strike rate of 163.50 while maintaining a bowling strike rate of 15.00.