This former cricketer's bold comment on Hardik Pandya's captaincy in IPL 2022 is storming the Internet!

The former batsman has said that he will recommend Hardik Pandya if the Indian team needs a new captain.

The 15th season of the IPL series in India had recently come to an end. In the final, Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans and Sanju Samson's Rajasthan Royals clashed. Rajasthan won the toss and elected to bat first. He lost 9 wickets at the end of 20 overs and scored only 130 runs.

Following this, Gujarat played with a target of 131 to win. Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat, losing 3 wickets for 133 runs in 18.1 overs. With this, Gujarat team has won the trophy in the inaugural IPL series. Pandya took 3 wickets in the match and scored 34 runs in the batting. For this he was awarded the Man of the Match award.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has taken to Twitter to praise Hardik Pandya. “Fantastic achievement for a new franchise … If India need a captain in a couple of years I wouldn’t look past @hardikpandya7 … Well done Gujurat,” Vaughan tweeted.

Hardik Pandya, who has played brilliantly throughout this IPL season, has been unbeaten on 487 runs and taken 8 wickets in bowling. In this context, it is noteworthy that Hardik has been included in the Indian squad to play in the T20 series against South Africa in June.