MUMBAI: The responsibility of leadership has considerably mellowed down an otherwise fiery Hardik Pandya, which has been the key recipe for Gujarat Titans' first-season success in the ongoing IPL, feels senior pacer Mohammed Shami.
Shami has played a lot of international cricket alongside Pandya and has always found the flamboyant all-rounder to have worn his heart on his sleeve but in his first season as an IPL captain, he has been able to keep his emotions under check.