{"id":20073,"date":"2022-05-30T00:46:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T19:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=225740"},"modified":"2022-05-30T00:46:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T19:16:00","slug":"ipl-2022-final-hardik-pandya-emerges-as-a-top-captain-wins-ipl-trophy-for-gujarat-titans-check-reactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2022-final-hardik-pandya-emerges-as-a-top-captain-wins-ipl-trophy-for-gujarat-titans-check-reactions\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2022 Final: Hardik Pandya emerges as a top captain, wins IPL trophy for Gujarat Titans, check reactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Hardik+Pandya+\">Hardik Pandya<\/a> in his first season as a skipper led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Gujarat+Titans\">Gujarat Titans<\/a> to their maiden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=IPL+\">IPL<\/a> title win. The \u2018kung-fu Pandya\u2019 delivered a brilliant spell of 17\/3 in four overs in the first half of the encounter. He dismissed Jos Buttler, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Sanju+Samson+\">Sanju Samson<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Shimron+Hetmyer+\">Shimron Hetmyer<\/a> to put Rajasthan on the back foot.<\/p>\n<p>In the second innings, while chasing a 131-run mark, Pandya scored 34 runs in 30 balls in the middle overs to provide GT some much-needed momentum. The cricket fraternity applauded Pandya for his sensational captaincy throughout. Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer also posted a humorous video praising Pandya.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the reactions here:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hardik Pandya who had no real experience of captaincy coming into IPL 2022 has led Gujarat Titans to the IPL trophy. 483 runs by himself and 10 wickets, he led from the front. What a start to his captaincy tenure! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8gzxzCpEnr\">pic.twitter.com\/8gzxzCpEnr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mufaddal_vohra\/status\/1530975952234196994?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">487 runs and 8 wickets \u2013 The MVP of Gujarat and it's their captain Hardik Pandya. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NVaRZ6Il4I\">pic.twitter.com\/NVaRZ6Il4I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CricCrazyJohns\/status\/1530976547254829057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats to Hardik Pandya and his <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gujarat_titans?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gujarat_titans<\/a> one of two franchises to win tHe IPL in their first season. Wonderful bowling unit and so many different guys stepping up all season. \ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/irbishi\/status\/1530982732460740608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hardik Pandya waking up in Ahmedabad tomorrow \ud83d\ude04 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GTvsRR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GTvsRR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPLFinal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPLFinal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2022?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5AG8BXRRTO\">pic.twitter.com\/5AG8BXRRTO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WasimJaffer14\/status\/1530975230893563905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">IPL-winning captains \ud83c\udfc6 <\/p>\n<p>*Hardik Pandya has just entered the chat* <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yK3zpLumM1\">pic.twitter.com\/yK3zpLumM1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNcricinfo\/status\/1530981058119970816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gujarat Titans. Ufff\u2026what a rocket season. Hardik Pandya producing a stellar effort in the grand finale. Found different match winners in different games\u2026what a season. \ud83e\udd73\ud83d\udc4f\ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cricketaakash\/status\/1530978114213654528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hardik Pandya \u2013 the best all-rounder from India in limited overs.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CricCrazyJohns\/status\/1530936215943270403?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just the team environment, relaxing environment, Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan were leading from the front. It was a family atmosphere, everyone felt welcome Ashish Nehra ensured that. \u2013 Matthew Wade<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tanuj (@ImTanujSingh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImTanujSingh\/status\/1530978922623447040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Need to appreciate Hardik Pandya as Captain. Haven't played cricket for long time due to injury, captaining a new IPL team and made everyone surprise with their performance and now won the tournament. CHAMPION <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hardikpandya7?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hardikpandya7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ki9rea1DaQ\">pic.twitter.com\/ki9rea1DaQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Thyview (@Thyview) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Thyview\/status\/1530977073556123649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No one deserves this more than Hardik Pandya, led from the front MOM in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPLFinal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPLFinal<\/a> congratulations <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GujaratTitans?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GujaratTitans<\/a> \ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GTvRR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GTvRR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hardikpandya7?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hardikpandya7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sushant Mehta (@SushantNMehta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SushantNMehta\/status\/1530977420362543104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What A Comeback by Hardik Pandya<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2022?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPLFinal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPLFinal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GTvRR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GTvRR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NlOAZJHxtu\">pic.twitter.com\/NlOAZJHxtu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RVCJ Media (@RVCJ_FB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RVCJ_FB\/status\/1530971187408273408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hardik Pandya in this IPL 2022:-<\/p>\n<p>First IPL season As Captain.<br \/>487 runs with the bat.<br \/>8 wickets with the ball.<br \/>40* & 14\/1 in Qualifier 1.<br \/>34 & 17\/3 in Final.<br \/>Won the TATA IPL 2022 Title.<\/p>\n<p>What a Incredible journey, what a performance Hardik Pandya and co. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1SIDy5wR6o\">pic.twitter.com\/1SIDy5wR6o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tanuj (@ImTanujSingh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImTanujSingh\/status\/1530976607426424832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A remarkable season for Hardik Pandya. He has led Gujarat Titans to a first-season title with calculated calm and a maturity that would have seemed unthinkable a few years ago. He has now given India a leadership option for the future<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sambit Bal (@sambitbal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sambitbal\/status\/1530977561429553153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ItzThanesh\/status\/1530983741149126656?t=L-p5xpfXWk2CdJxsE3WMrw&s=08<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hardik Pandya during team launch :<\/p>\n<p>\"I'm not going to tell you from where I come from. I'll tell you where Im taking you. It's called sporting success. It\u2019s a range my bro (MS Dhoni) has scaled, I've made no attempts to hide that I want to emulate him\" \u2764\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HardikPandya?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HardikPandya<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msdhoni?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MSDhoni<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MSDian\u2122 (@ItzThanesh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ItzThanesh\/status\/1530973317263511553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, Hardik Pandya led Gujarat Titans to their maiden IPL title win. Pandya was the man of the final for his incredible all-around performance. The cricket fraternity applauded Pandya for his significant contribution to the side. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"featured_media":40695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3075,143],"class_list":["post-20073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-gujarat-titans","tag-hardik-pandya"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}