IND vs AUS: Skipper Hardik Pandya gets all charged up with PUSH-UPS on ground, dismisses Steve Smith later, see viral photo here

IND vs AUS: Hardik Pandya is known for his energetic and active presence on the cricket field. Fans are well aware of his dedication towards fitness, and it was no surprise when he caught everyone's attention by doing some pushups while preparing for his spell during the first match against Australia at Wankhede Stadium on March 17.

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Hardik Pandya performs pushup on ground

In the absence of Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya led the Indian team and won the toss, deciding to bowl first in the first match against Australia. India went into the game with a strong bowling lineup comprising of four fast bowlers- Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Hardik Pandya, and Mohammed Siraj, along with the inclusion of Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI.

This isn't the first time that Hardik has been seen performing pushups, as he regularly updates his social media feed with his fitness regime. The photos from the match have become viral over the internet and fans are in awe seeing his dedication to fitness. Hardik Pandya remains pivotal player for India in the quest for World Cup.

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IND vs AUS in WTC

After 2-1 victory in the test series, India will be looking to clinch the ODI series as well, which serves as a preparation for the upcoming ODI World Cup scheduled to take place later in this year. Much before to that, both the nations will clash for the WTC Finale in London in June. This will mark the first appearance for Aussies in the finale while India will be going for the second consecutive time.

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