Published 11:25 IST, January 16th 2021

Hardik-Krunal Pandya's father Himanshu Pandya passes away; condolences pour in

Indian cricket team all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya’s father Himanshu Pandya passed away on Saturday, and condolences poured in.

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Indian cricket team all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya’s far Himanshu Pandya passed away on Saturday due to a heart attack. news was confirmed by Baroda Cricket Association as Krunal Pandya, who was leing Baroda side in Syed Mushtaq Ali tournament, left bio bubble for tournament to be with his family.

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"Yes, Krunal Pandya has left bubble. It is a personal trdy, Baroda Cricket Association mourns this loss of Hardik and Krunal," Baroda Cricket Association CEO Shishir Hattangi was quoted as saying by ANI.

Tributes poured in from ir fans and former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan, also from Baroda, penned a mess.

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"Remember meeting uncle for first time at motibagh. He was so keen for his sons to play good cricket. My condolences to You and family. May god give you strength to pass through this difficult time," he tweeted.

On Far’s Day in June last year, Hardik Pandya h shared a ‘n and how’ photo with a heartwarming mess for ir d.

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"Amazing how time flies and one thing that remains constant is love and support of your far. Thank you Papa for all sacrifices you have me for us. I will forever be grateful and will try and do whatever I can to keep a smile on your face! Happy Far’s Day," he h written.

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Hardik Pandya has represented India in 11 Tests, 57 ODIs and 43 T20Is while Krunal Pandya has played 18 T20Is for country.

Hardik and Krunal h represented India toger in limited-overs series against Australia Down Under. A highlight of tour h been former's quickfire kcks, including one of 42 runs in 22 balls that helped India win T20I series. bror duo are t a part of ongoing Test series against Australia, which is tied at 1-1 at moment with fourth Test going on.

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y also play toger for Mumbai Indians franchise in Indian Premier League. While Krunal led Baroda to three wins on trot in Syed Mushtaq Ali tournament, Hardik is t participating in tournament, in preparation for series against England. 

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11:25 IST, January 16th 2021