“IF HARDIK HITS 50, I’LL RESIGN FROM MY JOB” - FAN'S BANNER GOES VIRAL AFTER GT CAPTAIN SCORES A HALF-CENTURY!
Home > News Shots > SportsNetizens go viral about a banner held by a fan during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans.
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Kane Williamson was selected to bowl after winning the toss in the match played at the DY Patil Ground in Mumbai on April 11 (Monday). Accordingly, the Gujarat team batted first. Gill, who has been in action at bat in recent times, was out in 7 overs. Next, Sai Sudarshan was out for 11 while another opener Wade was out for 19 and returned to the pavilion.
Pandya 50
At this point, Gujarat captain Pandya started playing patiently. But on the next side the wickets kept falling at regular intervals. Pandya, who played in charge, scored a half-century and stunned the team by 50 runs as he was expected to boost the team's score. Gujarat lost 7 wickets at the end of 20 overs and scored 162 runs.
For Hyderabad, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Natarajan took 2 wickets each while Marco Jansen and Umran Malik took 1 wicket each.
Chasing
Following this, Hyderabad openers Abhishek Sharma and Williamson gave Hyderabad a sober start as they set a target of 163 for victory.
Williamson returned to the pavilion with a half-century in hand shortly after Sharma was out for 47. Next, Pooran played hard for the team to win. Hyderabad reached the target in 19.1 overs.
Banner
The banner held by a fan who had come to watch the match caught the attention of many. The banner read, "If Hardik hits a 50, I will resign from my job."
With Hardik Pandya scoring 50 runs in the match, netizens are eagerly wanting to know about that person who held the banner. Social media users have been commenting that "Gujarat team has snatched someone's job" and that this is the reason for the increase in unemployment.