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Hardik Pandya with son Agastya [Source: @hardikpandya93/x]
Some of life’s most celebratory moments are often unfolded far away from the spotlight. For Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya, one such moment did not occur on a cricket field, but in a heartfelt celebration shared through a personal birthday tribute for his son Agastya Pandya.
Agastya, who was born in 2020, turned five on July 30 this week at a time when the cricketer is still enjoying his break away from the game. Hardik even celebrated the occasion by penning an emotional note for his son, and by sharing a minute-long father-son bonding moment on social media.
Hardik Pandya Credits Son Agastya For “Changing His Life”
On Wednesday, July 30; Hardik Pandya shared a minute-long video of himself where he can be seen cheerfully playing with his son Agastya. The occasion also coincided with the fifth birthday of Agastya, prompting Pandya senior to pen an emotional note for his son.
In a video uploaded by Hardik Pandya on his Instagram account, the charismatic all-rounder thanked his son for changing his life and described him his “partner in crime”. The 31-year-old also revealed that his son has inspired him to become a better person every day.
When Will Hardik Pandya Return To The Field?
During his rare break away from the game, Hardik Pandya seems to be making the most of his leisurely time by constantly posting social media updates. However, the cricketer will likely be making his return to the field through India’s upcoming planned white-ball tour of Sri Lanka next month.
Hardik Pandya recently led the Mumbai Indians franchise in the IPL 2025 season, where they lost to Punjab Kings in a blockbuster second qualifier.
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