Team India created history by winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, claiming the trophy for the third consecutive time and becoming the first team to win the title on home soil. Meanwhile, a romantic celebration video of all-rounder Hardik Pandya and his girlfriend Mahika Sharma has gone viral on social media, drawing mixed reactions from fans.
In the final match, Team India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs. After the victory, the players celebrated with their families on the field. Soon after the final win, Mahika ran onto the ground to meet Hardik. She hugged him and kissed him on the cheek, and the two were seen dancing together in celebration.
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A few moments later, they sat on the podium of celebration stage and then briefly lay down on it in a romantically in the middle of the stadium with full of spectators. Is it appearing to relax after the intense match? or romancing in celebration?. This moment quickly caught the attention of fans, and the video has since been widely shared online.
In a post-match interview, Hardik described Mahika as his “lucky charm”. He said that since she came into his life, his luck has improved and his success has continued to grow.
Mahika Sharma reportedly entered Hardik’s life after his divorce from Natasha Stankovic, and the two have been in a relationship for about a year. During the 45-day tournament, Mahika was frequently seen supporting Hardik from the stands. Hardik’s son, Agastya, was also spotted with her during several matches.
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The tournament proved to be remarkable for Hardik Pandya. He delivered strong performances with both bat and ball. In nine matches, he scored 217 runs at a strike rate of 160.74, including two half-centuries. As a bowler, he also picked up nine wickets.
His all-round contribution played a key role in India’s title-winning campaign. After the victory, Hardik said he hopes to continue winning trophies and bring many more titles to the team.
