On 9 May 2020, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya opened up on his love for PUBG Mobile - a game that has taken the mobile gaming community by storm over the past couple of years.
In an Instagram post, Hardik Pandya talked about how he plays PUBG Mobile regularly, even after heavy practice sessions. Additionally, he also talked about how the game becomes more enjoyable when playing with friends, pointing out that it helps in relieving stress.
“I have achieved my Chicken Dinner for today. How is your rank push going on guys? PUBG Mobile is something I play daily, even after a heavy practice session. PUBG Mobile is so enjoyable that it relieves all your stress. My friends are in the lobby and I will get the crown this season. I don’t like to keep them waiting. See you in Erangel guys,” Hardik Pandya said.
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In the video, Hardik Pandya can be seen using a three-finger set-up on his iPad, with the index finger and thumb of his right hand. As for shooting, it seems that the all-rounder uses his left thumb.
PUBG Mobile is quite popular among Indian cricketers
Ever since the inception of PUBG Mobile, numerous Indian cricketers have taken to the game, and have been pictured playing the game. The likes of Kedar Jadhav, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, MS Dhoni, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant and Shikhar Dhawan have all shown an affinity to PUBG Mobile.
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A few days earlier, in an exclusive Instagram session with Sportskeeda, Kuldeep Yadav had spoken about the cricketers that played PUBG Mobile. The left-arm spinner called Yuzvendra Chahal the biggest fan of the game.
Mahi bhai, Yuzvendra Chahal, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant and me, we all play PUBG Mobile. It is a good time pass to play for a while. Chahal plays PUBG Mobile a lot and he might be the biggest fan of the game,” Kuldeep said.
As for PUBG Mobile, the developers rolled out the 0.18.0 update on 7 May 2020, and it brought about a host of new features - including Miramar 2.0, Bluehole Mode, a new weapon in TDM Mode (P90) and Cheer Park.
The PUBG Mobile Season 13 Royale Pass is primed to be released on 13 May 2020, wherein the players would get the opportunity to avail amazing outfits and weapon skins.
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