Hardik Pandya Hugs Aakash Ambani Forward Of MI vs GT Match, Picture Goes Viral | Cricket Information

Mumbai Indians strengthened their IPL 2023 Playoffs qualification possibilities as they registered their seventh win of the season on Friday. The five-time champions defeated Gujarat Titans by 27 runs and took their factors tally to 14 and secured the third place on the factors desk. Requested to bat first, MI posted an enormous whole of 218/5 in 20 overs after Suryakumar Yadav smashed 103* runs off 49 balls. Later, the defending champions had been restricted to 191/8 regardless of a heroic knock of 79* off 32 balls from Rashid Khan. It was a really particular second for GT skipper Hardik Pandya as he was going towards his former IPL staff.

Forward of the high-scoring motion, Hardik was seen hugging MI proprietor Nita Ambani’s son Akash. The image quickly went viral on the social media and left the followers totally impressed.

Akash Ambani hugging Hardik Pandya forward of the sport. [Star] pic.twitter.com/GIhheaqCXX

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 12, 2023

Notably, Hardik was an integral a part of the MI squad from 2015-2021. Later, he was launched from the squad forward of the 2022 mega auctions and was drafted because the skipper of Gujarat Titans.

Invited to bat, MI scored 218 for 5 on the again of Suryakumar Yadav’s beautiful 103 not out off simply 49 balls.

In reply, Gujarat might handle 191/8 with Rashid Khan top-scoring with a 32-ball 79 not out.

For Mumbai, ‘Influence Participant’ Akash Madhwal took three wickets whereas spinners Piyush Chawla and Kumar Kartikeya snared two wickets every.

Earlier, Ishan Kishan and Vishnu Vinod chipped in with 31 and 30 respectively for Mumbai. `Rashid was the choose of GT bowlers with figures of 4/30.

(With PTI inputs)