Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya and Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid shared a warm moment ahead of their IPL 2025 clash in Jaipur, as Pandya ran across the field to greet his former India coach at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Wednesday.
Dravid, whose left leg was heavily strapped due to a pre-season injury, had so far been seen moving around in a wheelchair during the tournament. However, on this occasion, he was seen standing and smiling, bringing relief to fans.
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The two shared a heartfelt hug, engaged in a cheerful conversation, and posed for photographs, creating a buzz among cricket lovers online.
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Pandya and Dravid share a special bond, having scripted India’s memorable T20 World Cup triumph together last year. Under Dravid’s calm guidance, Pandya played a key role in India’s victorious campaign, making their reunion all the more meaningful.
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Rajasthan Royals shared the emotional visuals on their social media handles, which instantly went viral. Pandya was also seen catching up with former India batting coach and current RR support staff member Vikram Rathour .
Pandya-led MI, currently second on the points table with five consecutive wins, are set to face the Royals on Thursday. Rajasthan, who are in eighth position with six points, head into the match with momentum after their recent win against Gujarat Titans at the same venue.
Dravid, whose left leg was heavily strapped due to a pre-season injury, had so far been seen moving around in a wheelchair during the tournament. However, on this occasion, he was seen standing and smiling, bringing relief to fans.
Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel.
The two shared a heartfelt hug, engaged in a cheerful conversation, and posed for photographs, creating a buzz among cricket lovers online.
Who's that IPL player?
Pandya and Dravid share a special bond, having scripted India’s memorable T20 World Cup triumph together last year. Under Dravid’s calm guidance, Pandya played a key role in India’s victorious campaign, making their reunion all the more meaningful.
WATCH:
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— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 30, 2025
Rajasthan Royals shared the emotional visuals on their social media handles, which instantly went viral. Pandya was also seen catching up with former India batting coach and current RR support staff member Vikram Rathour .
Pandya-led MI, currently second on the points table with five consecutive wins, are set to face the Royals on Thursday. Rajasthan, who are in eighth position with six points, head into the match with momentum after their recent win against Gujarat Titans at the same venue.
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