{"id":109742,"date":"2026-05-15T07:35:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/hardik-pandya-likely-to-return-for-kkr-clash-confirms-mi-teammate\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T07:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:35:46","slug":"hardik-pandya-likely-to-return-for-kkr-clash-confirms-mi-teammate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/hardik-pandya-likely-to-return-for-kkr-clash-confirms-mi-teammate\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardik Pandya likely to return for KKR clash, confirms MI teammate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai Indians&#8217; captain Hardik Pandya is sidelined with a back spasm, missing three consecutive matches. All-rounder Shardul Thakur provided an update, suggesting Pandya could return for the May 20th match against Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite the team&#8217;s elimination from IPL 2026, Pandya&#8217;s absence and poor form have been significant factors in their disappointing season.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai Indians&#8217; captain Hardik Pandya is sidelined with a back spasm, missing three consecutive matches. All-rounder Shardul Thakur provided an update, suggesting Pandya could return for the May 20th match against Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite the team&#8217;s elimination from IPL 2026, Pandya&#8217;s absence and poor form have been significant factors in their disappointing season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":109743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109742"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}