Narendra Modi Stadium: The fifth match of IPL 2024 was played between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. There was a lot of excitement among the fans about this match between the two teams. Because Hardik Pandya's record was traded from Gujarat to Mumbai. As the new captain, Pandya was facing his former franchise in the first match.
fight during the match
The scene of an incident during this match is going viral on social media, in which it is seen that the fans clashed with each other and a huge fight took place. This video is going viral rapidly, but the reason for this fight between the fans has not been revealed.
Hardik became troll
Hardik Pandya has returned to Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans. The fans present at Narendra Modi Stadium tried to harass Hardik Pandya by shouting loudly. English commentator Kevin Pietersen even said that for the first time he has seen such hooliganism from a cricketer in India. Another reason why fans are disappointed with Hardik Pandya is that he has been made the captain of Mumbai Indians in place of Rohit Sharma.
Rohit's fans are angry
Mumbai Indians had announced before the season that Hardik Pandya would become the captain in place of Rohit Sharma. Mumbai Indians fans do not seem happy at all with this decision. This was the reason why Hardik Pandya was surrounded by criticism and failed to perform. Mumbai Indians team could not successfully chase the target of 169 runs.
Mumbai lost in the first match,
Batting first, Gujarat Titans scored 168 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Mumbai Indians team could score only 162 runs after losing 9 wickets in 20 overs. With this, Mumbai Indians failed to break the 12-year long streak of not winning their first match of the tournament.