Hardik Pandya was seen driving his new Ferrari, valued at around Rs 12 crore, on the streets of Mumbai, with a video of the outing circulating online ahead of Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 opener against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday.In the clip, Pandya slows down near a speed breaker as the car’s low ground clearance makes it difficult to pass over it. He then takes the bump at an angle to avoid contact with the road. After crossing, he briefly stops and interacts with police personnel, who greet him before he drives on.
The video has drawn attention online, with the car and the road situation becoming a talking point.Mumbai Indians are set to open their IPL 2026 campaign against Kolkata Knight Riders.
The team is looking to end a five-year gap since its last title, having last won the tournament in 2020 and securing five titles between 2013 and 2020.In the previous season, the Pandya-led side finished third after losing to Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2. The team will aim to go further this season with a squad that includes several members of India’s T20 World Cup-winning group.Rohit Sharma is expected to play a key role with the bat, while Suryakumar Yadav, Pandya, Tilak Varma and Jasprit Bumrah form the core as Mumbai Indians begin their campaign.
