Watch: Relieved Hardik Pandya thanks Shikhar Dhawan for Ben Stokes catch after dropping sitter in 3rd ODI
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India vs England, 3rd ODI: Hardik Pandya, who had dropped an easy catch when Ben Stokes was batting on 15, was relieved after the England all-rounder was dismissed by T Natarajan in the 11th over of England's 330-run chase in Pune on Friday.
Hardik Pandya was a relieved man when he saw Ben Stokes getting dismissed for 35 in England's chase of 330 in the 3rd ODI against India in Pune on Sunday. An animated Pandya bowed to Shikhar Dhawan and thanked the almighty after the India opener took the catch to send Stokes back to the hut. Hardik after Dhawan takes the catch of Ben Stokes off Natarajan.#INDvENG pic.twitter.com/XBSJRCFHd6 Hardik Pandya bow down to Shikhar Dhawan for taking Stokes Catch Successful.Earlier Dropped by pandya in 5th Over!!#IndiavsEngland #ENGvIND #INDvENG pic.twitter.com/ZtMzln53vg Hardik's animated reaction came after he dropped Ben Stokes on 15 in the 5th over bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar. An easy opportunity went down as Hardik dropped a sitter after Stokes tried to clear the 30-yard circle with a chip over mid-off. Hardik positioned himself well after the ball lopped up in the air but Stokes was handed a reprieve. India vs England, 3rd ODI: Live UpdatesMore Related News