Name | Hardik Pandya |
Profession | Cricketer, all-rounder (Right-hand batter, right-arm medium-fast) |
Monthly income and salary | 1.2 Crore |
Total net worth | 11 Million USD or 91 Crore |
Last updated | February 2024 |
Hardik Pandya was born on 11 October 1993 in Choryasi in Surat in Gujarat. Pandya is 30 years of age. Hardik comes from humble beginnings. His full name is Hardik Himanshu Pandya. Hardik’s father Himanshu had a small car finance business in Surat. The business was stopped when Himanshu thought of shifting to Vadodara as the state had better cricketing infrastructure. Krunal Pandya is Hardik Pandya’s elder brother.
Hardik is a sought-after player in India as he is an all-rounder and fulfils both roles with bat and ball. Hardik has been a great find for India and has changed the dynamics of the side. Whenever Hardik plays India can play the extra bowler or batter depending on the pitch and conditions.
Hardik has also led the national side in T20Is whenever Rohit Sharma did not play or took a break. There are reports that he could assume full-time captaincy of the T20 side when Rohit steps down from that role.
Come (Indian Premier League) IPL 2024, he will be in his second captaincy stint and will lead Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2024 after leading the Gujarat Titans (GT) for two seasons in 2022 and 2023. Pandya led his former franchise to two finals and GT won the IPL in 2022 which was their inaugural season.
Initial Career
In his growing-up years, Pandya learnt cricket from Kiran More the former India wicket-keeper batter who represented India in the 1992 World Cup. In the club cricket scene, Pandya dominated and won a lot of matches. The Pandya’s rented a flat in Gorwa. Hardik travelled in a second-hand car to play cricket matches.
According to Hardik’s father, Pandya initially began his career as a leg-spinner. But when he was 18 years of age, there was a timely intervention from Baroda coach Sanath Kumar who advised Pandya to make the switch to fast bowling.
IPL Debut with Mumbai Indians
Pandya played his first season in the IPL for MI in 2015. It was a great time for him as he played for them for seven seasons until 2021. Pandya blossomed at MI and honed his all-around skills to become a key player for the side. Pandya shinned with both bowl and bat in crises and changed games single-handedly.
Pandya scored 1476 runs in 92 matches with four fifties at an average of 27.33 and a strike rate of 153.91 with the highest score of 91. Hardik used to play the role of a middle-order batter and shuffle at number four, five and six depending on the needs of the team.
Hardik Pandya Net Worth
Net Worth | 11 Million USD or 91 Crore (Approx) |
Age | 26 years |
Born | October 11 1993 |
Country of Origin | India |
Source of Wealth | Professional Cricketer, IPL |
Last Updated | February 2024 |
Pandya’s net worth stems from a combination of his IPL salary, representing India in all formats and also his brand endorsements. With his performances rising over the years Pandya’s net worth will only keep growing in time to come.
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Hardik has also become the MI captain and he will be in the hot seat for some time. There is no question that he will be one of the most sought-after players because of the way he plays cricket and wins games for whichever side he represents.
Hardik Pandya Salary
2015 | Mumbai Indians | 10 lakhs |
2016 | Mumbai Indians | 10 lakhs |
2017 | Mumbai Indians | 10 lakhs |
2018 | Mumbai Indians | 11 crore |
2019 | Mumbai Indians | 11 crore |
2020 | Mumbai Indians | 11 crore |
2021 | Mumbai Indians | 11 crore |
2022 | Gujarat Titans | 15 crore |
2023 | Gujarat Titans | 15 crore |
2024 | Mumbai Indians | 15 crore |
Apart from his IPL Salary, Pandya earns from playing for the national team. Rishabh Pant gets an annual salary of 5 crore as he has a Grade A contract until now. If he continues to do well and dish out great performances, Pandya can be upgraded to the A+ contract.
Here is Hardik Pandya’s Salary across formats per match for India –
Test | ODI | T20 |
15 Lakhs | 6 Lakhs | 3 Lakhs |
Hardik Pandya Brand Endorsements
Hardik is managed by RISE Worldwide which has other high-profile players on its roster. Pandya’s endorsements include Vilian which is a lifestyle brand. Pandya promotes fragrances for the brand. Pandya also endorses Silver Consumer Electricals, a brand that is into the production of pumps, electricals and motors.
Other brand deals include Reliance Retail, BoAt, Dream 11, Gulf Oil India, Souled Store, Amazon Alexa, Monster Energy, Star Sports, SG, Jindal Panther, Hyundai, KRAFTON India, POCO, Van Heusen and LenDen Club. Pandya has been signed on by top brands in the world and in the coming years more Indian and global brands are expected to sign him on going forward.
Car Collection
According to reports, Hardik’s car collection includes an Audi A6 worth 55.96 to 60.59 Lakhs. A Lamborghini Huracan EVO costs between INR 3.22 crore to INR 4.10. Range Rover Vogue costs 2.11 crore. Jeep Compass is worth 17.02 lakh+, Rolls Royce costs 6.22 crore. Pandya also owns a Toyota Etios. Mercedes G-wagon costs between 1.62 to 2.42 crores. Porsche Cayenne costs between 1.26 to 1.93 crores.
As Pandya has a steady stream of income and a good salary, one can expect Hardik to make more such high-end car purchases in the future. Pandya is very stylish and likes a good set of wheels.
House, Property and Assets
Hardik Pandya bought a 6000 sq feet penthouse in Vadodara to start off when good fortune came knocking thanks to the IPL. The house is situated at Diwalipura which is one of the upmarket areas in Vadodara. The price of the house is said to be 3.6 crores (approx).
The Property site No Broker stated that Hardik and Kunal have recently purchased a sprawling residence which is worth 30 crores situated in Bandra Khar within the Rustomjee Paramount complex. The Pandya house has a stargazing point and a sky lounge. The house also has a gym, a spa, a game room and many other amenities.
Hardik Pandya Wife
Hardik Pandya was engaged to actress and dancer Natasa Stankovic in January 2020. In July 2020 Hardik Pandya’s son Agastya Pandya was born. On 14 February 2023, the couple took their wedding wows in a ceremony that took place in Udaipur Rajasthan.
Personal Details
Name | Hardik Pandya |
Date of Birth | October 11 1993 |
Age | 30 Years |
Place of Birth | Surat, Gujarat, India |
Parents Name | Father – Himanshu Pandya, Mother- Nalini Pandya |
Batting Hand | Right- Hand batter |
Bowling Hand/Skill | Right-arm medium fast |
Education | Studied till 9th Standard at MK High School |
Professional debut for the Indian team | 2016 |
Citizenship | Indian |
Height | 6’0 feet 183 cm |
Weight | 71 kg |
Marital Status | Married, Wife – Natasa Stankovic |
Children | Agastya Pandya |
Siblings | Brother -Krunal Pandya |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Religion | Hindu |
Known for | Professional Cricketer |
Physical Attributes
Height | 6 inches, 183cm, 1.83m |
Weight | 71 |
Body Measurements | Chest: Not known Waist: Not known Biceps: Not known |
Eye colour | Dark Brown |
Hair colour | Black |
Food Habit | Not Known |
Hobbies and Interests
Hardik likes to listen to music and travel. Other than this no further information is given on Hardik’s hobbies and interests. When further information is obtained it will be duly updated.
Favourites
Hardik’s favourite cricketers are Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh. Hardik likes Akshay Kumar. When it comes to the actresses Hardik likes Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone. The 30-year-old is also a Manchester United fan.
Hardik Pandya Cricket Career
Format | Matches | Runs | Average | Wickets |
Test | 11 | 532 | 31.29 | 17 |
ODI | 86 | 1769 | 34.02 | 84 |
T20I | 92 | 1348 | 25.43 | 73 |
IPL | 123 | 2309 | 30.38 | 53 |
Domestic Career
Hardik Pandya has been playing for Baroda (Vadodara) since 2013. Pandya used his skills to great effect to help Baroda win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Due to his international commitments, he has not been able to play a lot of domestic cricket for Baroda.
T20 Cricket Debut
Hardik has played 92 T20I matches for India and scored 1348 runs with an average of 25.43. Pant made his debut against Australia on 26 January 2016. The all-rounder played his last T20I game on 13 August 2023 against West Indies.
List A Cricket Debut
When it comes to Pandya’s List A numbers there is no proper information. Once the right stats are obtained, it will be updated.
First Class Cricket Debut
Talking about FC Cricket, Hardik Pandya has scored 1351 runs in 29 matches with 1 century and 10 fifties. Pandya has an average of 30.02. Pandya has taken 48 wickets in FC cricket at an average of 30.95.
Hardik Pandya IPL Career
Hardik Pandya will be leading MI in IPL 2024. Pandya has scored 2309 runs in the IPL so far in 123 games and has also taken 53 wickets. Along with that he has won IPL trophies 5-times (4 with MI and 1 with GT as a skipper). The all-rounder is all set to lead MI in the upcoming edition of IPL 2024 as he has already started preparation for the biggest cricket event of India.
Hardik Pandya Controversy
- Hardik Pandya found himself in hot water in 2019 when he made not-so-well-to-do comments in the Koffee with Karan show along with KL Rahul. Some of them were ill-directed at women. This displeased the BCCI and Pandya and Rahul were suspended for almost a month due to the fiasco.
- At the Mumbai Airport, It was alleged that Hardik did not pay the customs duty for two watches that he had brought. It was thought that Hardik wanted to evade customs duty. But later the reports were termed false as Hardik went to the customs office to clear the dues.
Hardik Pandya Social Media
The Indian all rounder Hardik Pandya has 1667 posts with 29 Million followers on Instagram. Pandya has 12 million followers on Facebook. When it comes to X (Formerly Twitter), Pandya has 9.8 million followers.
Instagram – Hardik Himanshu Pandya (@hardikpandya93)
X (Twitter) – hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) · X
Facebook – Hardik Pandya
FAQ’s about Hardik Pandya
A. Hardik Pandya was coached by former India cricketer Kiran More.
A. Hardik Pandya will play for the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024.
A. Hardik Pandya has a son named Agastya.
A. Natasa Stankovic is a Serbian actress and dancer.
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