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Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya was seen resuming his bowling practice and sweating out in the gym ahead of the Bangladesh T20I series. The cricketer, who shut his trolls after delivering remarkable performance in the T20 World Cup 2024, especially the final, is gearing up for his comeback as a competitive cricketer. Pandya last played for India during the match against Sri Lanka on July 30, 2024. He is expected to join the side in the forthcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh in October 2024 and make his highly-awaited comeback. 

Recently, Pandya shared a video of him pushing himself at the gym. In the video, he was seen lifting weights and performing stretching exercises to prove that he is not leaving any stone unturned to get back to fitness. On the other hand, a video of him started to surface on social media where the all-rounder could be seen doing his bowling practice. The pace and accuracy with which Pandya was executing the delivery showcased the he is all set to solidify his position in the squad. 

India to clash against Bangladesh in three-match T20I series after Test-series

The Men in Blue will be up against Bangladesh in T20I format after a two-match Test series. The T20I clashes are scheduled to be played on October 6, 9 and 12 in Gwalior, Delhi and Hyderabad. The squad is expected to mark Pandya’s return to international scenario and give his opportunity to reassert his position in the squad. With India all set to take on their neighbours in the upcoming series, it would become important for Pandya as the team moves ahead into the shortest format. 

Pandya has been out of action for quite some time now and he would want to make it big. The Mumbai Indians skipper has played 102 T20Is and carries a vital importance as an all-rounder batter and bowler. With his notable performance in the T20 World Cup 2024, fans and selectors would be keen to see how he returns to international cricket.