Hair and beard are missing, fans are shocked to see Hardik Pandya's new look; Picture goes viral

Often Hardik was seen with a new hairstyle or unique hair color, but this time he chose a completely different look. Hardik, who is in Bengaluru these days, came to see the first semi-final being played between East Zone and Central Zone on Monday (August 31). The match is going on in the Center of Excellence. On Hardik's arrival here, the news agency PTI shared some pictures, which also saw his new look. Pictures of Hardik's look went viral on social media.

Hardik Pandya spotted at the Duleep Trophy semi-final between Central Zone and East Zone in Bengaluru. ✨ pic.twitter.com/QDJFWMZj43

— Hardiklipsa (@93Lipsa) August 31, 2026

Hardik Pandya is fit.

media reports, Hardik, who has been undergoing rehab in Bengaluru for a long time, is now fit for a comeback. Team India has to play the next series against Afghanistan in the T20 format. The three-match series will start on September 13. All three matches will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The thing to note here is that Afghanistan will host the series.

BCCI has not yet announced the squad for the series. Speculations are being made that the Indian board may announce Team India for the series this week, in which Hardik Pandya's name may also be included. Although there is no official update on Hardik's fitness and return yet, on the other hand, his return to Afghanistan is also considered almost confirmed. Now it will be interesting to see what the board decides about him.

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