Mumbai Indians (MI) all-rounders, Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya have joined the franchise's camp in Abu Dhabi for the preparation of IPL 2021. The tournament's second leg will kick-off with Mumbai facing Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on September 19.
MI welcomed the Pandya brothers in the team hotel and posted a video on Twitter after their arrival. "The ???????????????????????? brothers arrived yesterday with their usual ???????????????? and a whole lot of ????????????????????????????????????????! ????????," they tweeted.
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"Very nice! We are feeling great. We know that it will be the same routine which we had last time," Hardik said. "Yes. We have good memories from last time. We were the champions. So I guess that's that. The second phase will now begin, and let's make it three in a row," Krunal added.
"We looking forward to a great season, and hope to win. Not hope. We will get the third, and the World Cup," Hardik concluded.
A few MI players and support staff had already reached Abu Dhabi and they started outdoor training on August 21 after completing mandatory quarantine.
Hardik and Krunal also made Twitter posts and they are excited to start their training for the second phase of IPL 2021. "The Pandyas are here ???? Now let’s get this show on the road @mipaltan ????," Hardik tweeted, while Krunal wrote, "Can’t wait to get going @mipaltan."