New Delhi, May 11 -- Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya seemed to have briefly unfollowed the franchise amid the team's exit from IPL 2026.

Mumbai Indians were officially knocked out of IPL 2026 following a two-wicket loss to defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Raipur on Sunday.

The five-time champions are currently reeling in ninth place with just six points from 11 matches.

For a short time after the game, Hardik's "following" list on Instagram reportedly showed just 150 accounts, with the Mumbai Indians not being among them.

However, just a few minutes later, Hardik Pandya's following list increased by one to 151, and the Mumbai Indians account was visible once again.

This short period when Hardik was n...