Video: Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma's Post-Match Moment Has Fans Intrigued

Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians finally tasted victory in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, beating Delhi Capitals (DC) on Sunday. While Hardik couldn't do much as a batter in the match, he was elated to see 2 points against the team's name in the points table as the MI batting unit upped their game against the struggling DC. After the game, Hardik exchanged a big hug with pacer Gerald Coetzee, wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan, and his former captain Rohit Sharma. The moment Rohit and Hardik hugged to celebrate the team's win, plenty of hearts melted on social media.

A lot has been said and written about the equation between Rohit and Hardik, ever since the latter took over the reins at MI. On Sunday, the moment finally came when the duo could celebrate together. The moment was undoubtedly an intriguing one for the fans. Here's the video:

That feeling of your first win of the season

A blockbuster batting and a collective bowling performance help Mumbai Indians get off the mark in #TATAIPL 2024 on a special day at home

Scorecard https://t.co/Ou3aGjpb7P #TATAIPL | #MIvDC pic.twitter.com/5UfqRnNxj4

In the match, Hardik didn't bowl, unlike the previous three games. A few eyebrows were raised to see Hardik without the ball which raised concerns over his fitness. Hardik cleared the air of rumour around him not taking the ball in the post-match presentation.

"I am fine. I'll be bowling at the right time, we had everything covered today so did not have to roll my arms over," Hardik said in the post-match presentation.

MI's first win of the season was built on a strong powerplay and Romario Shepherd's blitz in the final over.

Hardik heaped praise on the opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan who brought 79