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Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya proved that distance and tournament pressure are no match for romance, as he took time amid the T20 World Cup to wish his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma a happy 25th birthday with a heartfelt social media post.
The Romantic Tribute
On Sharma’s birthday, Pandya turned to his Instagram Stories to share a intimate photo from what appears to be their recent Sri Lankan holiday. The image captures the couple sharing a warm embrace in an infinity pool, with the blue ocean stretching behind them.
“Happy birthday my princess,” Pandya wrote alongside the picture, showcasing the affectionate nickname he has for his ladylove.
Balancing Cricket and Romance
The romantic gesture comes during a busy period for the Indian all-rounder, who is currently representing his nation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Pandya has been in impressive form throughout the tournament, contributing crucial performances with both bat and ball.
Despite the demands of international cricket, the sports personality made sure to mark the occasion and make Sharma feel special on her milestone birthday.
The ‘IT’ Couple
Pandya and Sharma have quickly become one of the most talked-about couples in Indian sports and entertainment circles. Their relationship has drawn significant attention on social media, with fans closely following their public appearances and online interactions.
The couple’s Sri Lankan vacation, which provided the backdrop for Pandya’s birthday post, had previously generated buzz among followers eager for glimpses of their time together.
Sharma, who turned 25, has not yet publicly responded to Pandya’s tribute, though fans are eagerly watching for her reaction to the cricketer’s romantic gesture.
