Gujarat Titans coach Ashish Nehra said Hardik Pandya's elevation to captaincy has raised eyebrows, but he always had the faith in the all-rounder.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/ipl/i-told-him-over-the-phone-ashish-nehra-reveals-how-gujarat-titans-appointed-hardik-pandya-as-captain-8543433/

'I feel he was dealing with his anxiety': Virender Sehwag on Ashish Nehra.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/ipl/ipl-2023-faf-maxwell-fireworks-in-vain-as-csk-edge-high-scoring-encounter-against-rcb-8561843/

This was not the first time Nehra tried to influence matters on the field from the boundary line.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/did-nehras-football-style-coaching-style-of-guiding-players-from-the-boundary-line-cost-gt-the-ipl-title-8641203/