Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 11:38am on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
In a high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between India and Pakistan, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya delivered a pivotal blow by dismissing Pakistan's captain, Babar Azam. Babar, who had been in fine form with 23 runs off 26 balls, edged a delivery from Pandya, resulting in a sharp catch by wicketkeeper KL Rahul. Following the dismissal, Pandya added flair to the moment with a bold "bye-bye" wave directed at Babar, a gesture that quickly went viral and sparked a plethora of memes and discussions across social media platforms. This incident not only underscored the intense rivalry between the two cricketing nations but also highlighted Pandya's passionate on-field persona.
