Dale Steyn lauded Hardik Pandya’s exceptional mental strength and commanding presence, likening him to a superhero. He also critiqued South Africa’s cautious batting against Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy, emphasizing the need for aggression against elite bowlers when chasing large totals. Chakaravarthy’s mystery spin proved particularly challenging for the Proteas middle order.‘Operating at another level mentally’: Steyn in awe of Pandya’s dominance
Dale Steyn lauded Hardik Pandya’s exceptional mental strength and commanding presence, likening him to a superhero. He also critiqued South Africa’s cautious batting against Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy, emphasizing the need for aggression against elite bowlers when chasing large totals. Chakaravarthy’s mystery spin proved particularly challenging for the Proteas middle order.