Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard spoke about his camaraderie with Pandya brothers, Hardik and Krunal, and said the friendship between the three remains both on the field and off the field. Hardik, Krunal and Pollard are three of the best players on the MI team, and the trio is expected to play a crucial role when MI plays the final on Tuesday. Pollard also described Krunal as the “most intelligent Pandya”.
“As I always say, there is Hardik Pandya and then there is the most intelligent Pandya (Krunal). For us, the relationship we have off the field transcends the cricket field, ”said Pollard, who has played more than 150 games for MI, in a video shared on his Twitter account.
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“We share the same kind of feelings, the kind of people we are in terms of just wanting to help, enjoy the moment and be grateful and appreciative for any opportunity that comes our way,” he added.
“They (the Pandya brothers) are more open and loud, but they are not just like that off the field, when they go to the cricket field, the style they show, Hardik especially, that aspect, he comes out, he supports himself, he has confidence. So these are some of the things we share in common, ”Pollard said.
Pollard also praised Hardik for the confidence he shows on the field and in the field. “As they are, they are like good people. And it will be very difficult for you not to like these people.
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“Hardik for his confidence, whatever happens, he’s safe. He is always happy, he is always there, and then there is Krunal. But these guys are amazing, ”Pollard said.
“When it’s off, it’s fun, it’s all games, but when it’s time for business and serious conversations as well, we have that, so that kind of mutual respect and that common understanding really helps,” Pollard concluded.
SRH will face DC in the Eliminator on Sunday and the winner of the contest will face MI in the final.
(With PTI inputs)
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