India, Dec. 20 -- As Hardik Pandya blazed 63 runs off 25 deliveries in a knock that included five powerful sixes and the Indian all-rounder flexing all of his power, the pitfalls of being a camera operator during a sports broadcast became a little too fresh and personal for one cameraman at the boundary at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Nevertheless, it won't be a moment that the cameraman will forget any time soon, as Hardik himself rushed over to check on him after the end of the Indian innings. The all-rounder proceeded to take a look at the bruising, helping apply the ice-pack the cameraman had been provided as first aid and also sharing a hug by way of apology for the damage he had accidentally caused.

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