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Gujarat Titans captain, Shubman Gill and Mumbai Indians, Hardik Pandya’s pattern shared an uncomfortable moment that instantly caught their attention in the tense IPL 2025 Eliminator on Friday, May 30, at the New Punjab Cricket Association Stage in Chandigarh.
After the Mumbai Indians won the launch, Shubman Gill again let Hardik Pandya speak first and announce his decision whether he was first beat or the bowl. But when Hardik put himself in his hand to shake hands, Gill did not realize and moved away, creating an uncomfortable silence in the field.
Shubman Gill ignore Hardik Pandya’s hand, make a speculation of rivalry
The restlessness did not end there, as shortly after, when Gill was trapped in front of the wick, Hardik’s celebration was excessively fierce and a little personal, as Captain Mi even turned his face while passing Captain GT during his intense time.
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Even a commentator said during the launch: “It’s the beginning of a mini rivalry? Before the launch, the two could be seen together by clicking on photos. Then Hardik was ready for a hand, but Shubman Gill looked on the other side. Then, after Gill’s dismissal, Pandya celebrated on the face.
This led to a great buzz on social media, with fans quickly speculate on a possible rivalry between the companions of the Indian team. Since Gill became the Indian test captain, people have closely noticed their attitude. This incident added fuel to the fire, with some who accused Gill of arrogance and not respecting Hardik.
Shubman Gill Erase the Hardik Pandya Hardik Drama Air
When the fans continued to speculate on the incident, Shubman Gill took his social media handle to set aside all rumors. On May 31, Gill surprised the fans by posting a smile with Hardik Pandya in the story of Instagram to erase the air in the midst of all controversy.
Suggested fans not to believe what spread to social media. Gill wrote to the subtitle: “Nothing more than love. (Don’t believe everything you see on the Internet) @Hardikpandya93”.
🚨 Instagram History of Captain Gill 🚨 pic.twitter.com/YTUXS2EUBG
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) May 31 2025
Well, Gill’s simple post put an end to the whole drama, confirming that there is no bad blood between him and Pandya. The awkward moment was misunderstood or blowing in proportion.
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Speaking about the game, the Mumbai Indians beat first and set a great goal of 229 runs. Gujarat Titans fought soon when Gill left for only 1. Despite the strong efforts of Sai Sudharsan (80 out of 49 balls) and Washington Sundar (48 of 24 balls), Gujarat Titans were short for 20 runs, ending their IPL 2025 campaign.
With this exciting victory, the Mumbai Indians qualified for the second qualifier, where the kings of Punjab will be assumed for a place in the final IPL 2025. The second qualifier will be held on June 1 at the Narendra Modi stadium of Ahmedabad: The enclosure will also stage the final on June 3.
