'Sometimes it hurts' - Hardik Pandya admits Mumbai Indians haven’t given fans enough to cheer

After suffering yet different nonaccomplishment successful IPL 2026 contempt posting a mammoth 243 connected the board, Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya admitted that his squad does not person galore options this play and erstwhile again reiterated the changes that request to beryllium made for the five-time champions to salvage their run going forward.This was Mumbai Indians’ sixth nonaccomplishment of the season, pushing them down to ninth successful the points array with lone 4 points successful their kitty.Amid outlining the team’s struggles done the season, Pandya besides addressed MI fans, saying the squad person not fixed them overmuch accidental to backmost them. While acknowledging their loyalty, Pandya said it sometimes hurts erstwhile fans chant for the absorption alternatively of their ain team. However, helium was speedy to adhd that it is connected the squad to springiness fans reasons to cheer.

‘Not been capable to bash what precisely Mumbai Indians stands for’

"I deliberation this play we don't person overmuch option, we truly request to spot what each differences we tin make. I won't enactment my bowlers nether the bus. I deliberation arsenic an wide unit, we person not been capable to bash what precisely Mumbai Indians stands for," said Pandya erstwhile asked however helium plans to code his bowling onslaught aft failing to support a beardown total."We truly request to spot what each we request to enactment on," helium added.

‘Sometimes it hurts’

"We person not fixed them overmuch accidental to backmost america -- but they person been fantastic and loyal.

Sometimes it hurts erstwhile the absorption comes and they commencement chanting their name. But we astir apt request to springiness them much (to cheer and outcry about)," helium said.The Mumbai Indians skipper said that with continued backing from the franchise owners and enactment staff, the squad volition find a mode out."We person passionate owners and enactment staff, hopefully we volition fig retired something."

SRH demolish MI astatine Wankhede

MI bowlers were taken isolated by SRH batters, with nary conceding little than 10 runs per over. Notably, the ever-reliable Jasprit Bumrah returned figures of 0/54 successful 4 overs.Mumbai Indians, powered by a 55-ball unbeaten 123 from Ryan Rickelton, posted 243/5 successful 20 overs aft electing to bat first. However, Sunrisers Hyderabad, led by Travis Head (76 disconnected 30 balls), Heinrich Klaasen (65* disconnected 30),

Abhishek Sharma

(45 disconnected 24) and Salil Arora (30* disconnected 10), chased down the people with 8 balls to spare.