'We had no clue' - Hardik Pandya's father reacts after his son got engaged to Natasa Stankovic

Hardik Pandya, the young prolific Indian all-rounder, recently got engaged to Bollywood actress Natasa Stankovic. He was poured with cheerful wishes and greetings from his fans and cricketing fraternity from every nook and corner. And, now Pandya’s father has given his reaction over the same as he was also surprised over the news of his son getting engaged.

The 26-year-old cricketer has certainly emerged as one of the best all-rounders across the country. Hardik came into the big picture after he started playing for Mumbai Indians in IPL and it was a turnaround in his career as he went onto play for Team India. He has become a vital part of the national team. On many occasions, he has produced some brilliant performances that helped his side in winning the games.

Hardik Pandya’s father reacts on engagement

Hardik Pandya’s father said that Natasa is a very nice girl and their family has met her in the past. Also, they knew that both of them were going on a vacation to Dubai. But, it was a surprise for them because nobody had a clue that they will be going to get engaged. The hilarious thing is that they came to know everything after they got engaged.

“Natasa is a very nice girl, and we have met her in Mumbai on a number of occasions. We knew that they were going on a vacation to Dubai, but had no clue that they were going to get engaged. This took us by surprise. We came to know about it after they got engaged,” Pandya’s father said as quoted by Bombay Times.

Hardik Pandya’s close friend said that he was invited to the engagement but he couldn’t attend as he was busy with some work. He also added the fact that the newly engaged couple has no plans to get married soon but they might tie the knot later in the year 2020 or next year.

“We haven’t decided on that yet, but I am sure that it will be decided soon. I had been invited for the engagement but could not attend it since it was in Dubai and I was busy with some work. It was a sudden development, and I was informed just about a week back. They have no immediate plans of tying the knot, and it might happen later in the year or even next year,” Hardik Pandya’s close friend said.

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