Fans witnessed a hilarious moment between former Chennai Super Kings teammates Ravindra Jadeja and Shardul Thakur during the ongoing Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals clash in the Indian Premier League 2026.
The funny exchange took place in the final over of the RR innings after Thakur thought he had dismissed Jadeja, only for the delivery to later be declared a no-ball.
The moment between the two Indian stars quickly went viral on social media.
Ravindra Jadeja trolls Shardul Thakur after no-ball drama
The incident occurred during the last over of the RR's innings when Jadeja attempted to pull a short delivery from Thakur.
However, the ball went straight into the hands of Hardik Pandya, and Thakur immediately celebrated the wicket with a playful send-off aimed at his former CSK teammate.
But the celebrations did not last long.
The umpire soon signaled the delivery as a no-ball, bringing Ravindra Jadeja back to the crease and completely changing the mood of the over.
Jadeja then hilariously mocked Thakur before smashing him for a boundary on the free-hit delivery.
The funny interaction between the two friends instantly grabbed attention online, with fans widely sharing the clip across social media platforms.
Rajasthan Royals post 205 against Mumbai Indians
After being put into bat first, RR managed to post a strong total of 205 runs on the board.
Important contributions came from:
Yashasvi Jaiswal — 27 off 17
Dhruv Jurel — 38 off 26
Dasun Shanaka — 29 off 15
Jofra Archer — 32 off 15
Ravindra Jadeja — unbeaten 19 off 11
Nandre Burger — 10 off 3
The match remained extremely crucial for Rajasthan Royals as a victory would officially secure the final remaining playoff spot in IPL 2026.
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Indians entered the contest already eliminated from the playoff race.