Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum recently met ICC Chairman Jay Shah and a few of the Indian cricketers in Mumbai on Tuesday, April 08. The Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Defense of the UAE was on a landmark two-day visit to India. Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Suryakumar Yadav were the cricketers whom the Dubai Prince met and interacted with.
Sheikh Hamdan was seen sporting a jet-black suit. He held a meeting with Jay Shah, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar, and Pandya before posing for photos with them. The Dubai Prince was also gifted a customized India jersey.
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The Minister of Defense shared pictures from this memorable meeting on his official Instagram account. He captioned the post in Hindi, which translated to "an unforgettable meeting with Team India." The post has went viral in no time and has garnered lot of appreciation and love from all quarters.
Focus on MI trio of Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav & Hardik Pandya as MI seek consistency in IPL 2025
While off the field, MI's powerful trio was seen relaxed; deep down, they must be concerned about MI's poor start in the IPL 2025 season. The five-time IPL champions have played five matches and have won just one game. The form of Rohit Sharma is a huge cause of concern as the opener has failed to cross 50 runs in the four matches that he has opened for MI.
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Suryakumar Yadav has looked good in patches but is yet to show consistency as he would have hoped for. Meanwhile, Pandya has emerged as the most successful bowler for MI, with 10 wickets to his name. He has also contributed with the bat in hand in the finisher role.
