India’s T20 World Cup 2026 victory against New Zealand in Ahmedabad created several memorable moments for fans. However, one post match celebration involving Hardik Pandya has sparked discussion on social media.
Throughout the tournament, Hardik Pandya delivered strong performances and played an important role in India’s campaign.
During the celebrations after the final, Hardik Pandya was seen on the ground with Mahieka Sharma. Photos and videos of the two celebrating with the trophy quickly spread across social media platforms.
According to posts circulating online, the duo was seen celebrating on the field late at night after the victory.
Later, Mahieka Sharma shared an Instagram story showing a screenshot of a video call with Hardik Pandya. In the image, the cricketer was seen holding the trophy again.
These moments soon triggered mixed reactions from fans. Some users felt that the celebrations appeared overly public.
A few social media users suggested that the couple’s posts looked like a planned public relations moment.
Some comments also compared the situation with the popular celebrity pairing known as Virushka.
At the same time, many fans came forward to support Hardik Pandya. They pointed out that the cricketer had played a key role in India’s T20 World Cup 2026 victory.
Supporters also argued that a player’s personal life should remain private. They said the focus should remain on the team’s achievement and the historic win.
Others added that athletes often celebrate important victories with the people close to them.
For now, the celebrations continue to be widely shared online. Meanwhile, Hardik Pandya remains one of the players being praised for his contribution to India’s World Cup triumph.
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