Hardik Pandya is a man who is the epitome of mental toughness and how to be a clutch player for India. For him to comeback from the worst 6 months of his life to winning the World Cup for India in 2024, he has found his redemption. Hardik Pandya has played 114 T20Is for India. He has made 1812 runs which includes 5 half centuries. He has a strike rate of 141.67. Hardik Pandya has also taken 94 wickets for India. He has taken 3 Four Wicket Hauls. He has an economy rate of 8.20. Check below for his detailed stats.
Hardik Pandya T20I Batting Stats:
Matches | 114 |
Innings | 90 |
Runs | 1812 |
Average | 27.87 |
100/50 | 0/5 |
Highest score | 71* |
Sixes Hit | 95 |
Strike Rate | 141.67 |
Shirt No | 33 |
Hardik Pandya T20I Bowling Stats:
Matches | 114 |
Innings | 102 |
Wickets | 94 |
Economy Rate | 8.20 |
Average | 26.43 |
Balls Bowled | 1817 |
Runs Conceded | 2485 |
Four Wicket Hauls | 3 |
Best T20I performances of Hardik Pandya
1) 3/20 vs South Africa (2024)
The number 1 performance has to be the way Hardik Pandya won India the T20I World Cup. This was one of the biggest Matches of his life and Hardik Pandya was the game Changer. He bowled 3 overs in the final and he took 3 wickets and gave away 20 runs at an economy rate of 6.67. He took the all important wickets of Heinrich Klassen, David Miller and Kagiso Rabada. It will be very tough to top this performance in T20IS. India won the match by 7 runs when South Africa needed 30 runs from 30 balls. And thus after 17 years, India won the T20I World Cup.
2) 50* vs Bangladesh (2024)
One of his best batting performances in T20I Cricket was in the 2024 T20I World Cup against Bangladesh. This was an important match for India. Hardik Pandya was batting at number 6 and he made an important 50 not out from just 27 balls. He hit 4 fours and 3 sixes meaning he smashed 34 runs in boundaries. He had a strike rate of 185.19 in this innings. India made 196 in 20 overs and they won the match by 50 runs.
3) 46 vs South Africa (2022)
This was one of his most conservative yet one of his most impressive T20I innings. India were batting first and he was the second highest run getter for India batting at number 5. He made 46 runs from 31 balls in this innings. He hit 3 fours and 3 sixes in this innings which means he hit 30 runs in boundaries. He had a strike rate of 148.39. India won the match by a big margin of 82 runs. Hardik Pandya had become one of the most important players in the Indian team.
4) 4/38 vs England (2018)
By the time 2018 was around, Hardik Pandya was slowly showing that he was one of the best all rounders in the world. This match against England was one of his best bowling performances. England were batting first and he took 4 wickets for 38 runs in 4 overs. He gave away 9.50 runs per over. He took the wickets of Alex Hales, Eoin Morgan, Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow. England made 198 runs but Rohit Sharma hit an unbeaten 100 runs and India won the match by 7 Wickets.
5) 4/16 vs New Zealand (2023)
This was one of the best performances by Hardik Pandya in India. This was against New Zealand. India were batting first in this match and Shubman Gill hit one of the best hundreds in T20I Cricket as he smashed 126 not out In 63 balls. He hit 12 fours and 7 sixes. India made 234 Runs in 20 overs. New Zealand were all out for just 66 runs. Hardik Pandya bowled 4 overs and he took 4 wickets for 16 runs at 4 runs per over. India won the match by a whopping margin of 168 runs.