Zaheer Khan and Mohit Sharma drop Hardik in a shock selection ahead of IPL 2026!
Hold onto your hats, cricket fans! In a jaw-dropping twist, Hardik Pandya has been left out of the all-time combined XI for Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, as picked by former pacers Zaheer Khan and Mohit Sharma. Seriously, how do you ignore a player who’s been a game-changer for MI?
Pandya's absence raises eyebrows, especially considering he’s led MI to glory and has been a vital cog in their machine. Sure, he’s had his ups and downs, but his explosive style and knack for clutch performances should’ve secured him a spot in this elite lineup. Is this a case of recency bias or just a blatant oversight?
The rivalry between CSK and MI is legendary, with each team boasting five titles and a history of epic finals. As we gear up for IPL 2026, this snub adds an extra layer of spice to the already fiery competition. What will Hardik have to say? You can bet he’ll come back swinging!
Keep your eyes peeled for the upcoming season; this debate is far from over!

