Hardik Pandya, who showed his Leadership skills after he win Maiden IPL trophy in debut season for Gujarat Titans, he also named as stand in skipper of Team India and likely to get full time T20I Captaincy.
South African Batter David Miller said Pandya can actually help India change their mindset to get the much-needed result.
“I feel he is a natural leader, People follow him. He allows you to play the way that you feel like you can. He is very inclusive as a leader, he wants everyone to be close to each other. At the same time, he is clear with discipline. He has got a lot of good attributes of a leader. In IPL he got better and better as the season progressed and I see him doing that (with the Indian team as well),” the South African international said while talking to PTI.
“He will make the players a lot better in the mindset. 100 per cent. He allows the guys to do what they want to do which is important,” Miller added.
That is the beauty and humility of cricket: Miller reflects on South Africa’s defeat to Netherlands
“I did (reflect on the loss). Sometimes it is difficult to process things like that. At end of the day, I still feel we were one of the stronger teams in the competition. There were many other upsets as well, it was not only us. It comes down to the last game and unfortunately for us, we needed to win and we couldn’t. That is the beauty and humility of cricket. Obviously very disappointed with that result,” the 33-year-old said.
