Team India has won the World Cup 2026. Amid that, photos of Hardik Pandya and his girlfriend, Mahieka Sharma are going viral, in which the latter is seen kissing the cricketer.
Team India has won the 2026 World Cup by defeating New Zealand. For those who missed the intense match, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Jasprit Bumrah and Abhishek Sharma made sure that they won the trophy. It is worth mentioning that this was the first time India won a World Cup at home. However, do you know that Hardik Pandya celebrated his win with a sweet kiss from his girlfriend, Mahieka Sharma?
Moments after India won the World Cup 2026, the entire team was celebrating their victory on the ground with their loved ones. Amid that, Hardik Pandya was having a cutesy moment with his girlfriend, Mahieka Sharma. It is worth mentioning that photos of the two are currently going viral, in which the model can be seen planting a heartfelt kiss on the cricketer's cheek. In the photos, Hardik had wrapped his shoulders with the Indian flag and seemed madly-in-love as his girlfriend kissed him.
Apart from the photos that are going viral, Hardik Pandya had also spoken fondly about his ladylove, Mahieka Sharma, soon after the match ended. While having a candid conversation, Hardik expressed his wish to win 10 more trophies for the country. However, what grabbed attention was that towards the end, he mentioned the model and stated:
"I had been saying the same thing from the beginning, that we are going to win. I already knew that we were champions and that we would come back with this trophy. I even told Mahieka the same thing, 'Don’t worry, we’ve got this'. I want to play for the team for another ten years and win ten more titles. And I honestly want to say one thing, ever since Mahieka came into my life, everything has been going right. There has been win after win."
The Narendra Modi Stadium witnessed the most historic moment on March 8, 2026, after India won the 2026 World Cup. For the unversed, India defeated New Zealand by a huge margin of 96 runs. The Men in Blue batted first and put up a target of 256 runs, thanks to Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma and Shivam Dube. Later, during the second innings, Jasprit Bumrah and Ishan Kishan dominated the match with their amazing bowling and fielding skills. The coach of the Indian team, Gautam Gambhir looked really happy and proud of the entire team.
It is worth mentioning that ever since the tournament has started, Hardik Pandya has always been spotted sitting in the stands cheering for her man. A few days ago, the model made headlines when a video of hers clapping for Hardik after he got out went viral. Later, she was seen with Hardik and Natasa’s son, Agastya in the stadium. On March 8, 2026, Mahieka was spotted again cheering the loudest for her love and the Men in Blue.
Hardik Pandya and Mahieka Sharma first sparked dating rumours in mid-2025, when the two were spotted at the Mumbai airport, looking relaxed and comfortable with each other. Later, Hardik and Mahieka started sharing cosy photos with each other on their social media handles, which fuelled their dating buzz.
Hardik Pandya made their relationship Insta-official, when he posted a photo with Mahieka Sharma from their vacation. Later, the two often shared their lovey-dovey snaps on Instagram, confirming their relationship. In February 2026, the two had celebrated Valentine's day together. For the unversed, Mahieka had given the cricketer a huge bouquet of red roses. It is also worth noting that Hardik recently got a tattoo of the letter 'M' on his neck, which symbolises Mahieka's name.
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