Shreyas Iyer completed a remarkable relay catch at the boundary line, resulting in Hardik Pandya's dismissal, which left Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav astonished. Relay catches at the boundary line have always been a special attraction for fans in the IPL, and a similar spectacular moment was witnessed in the 24th match of IPL 2026.
In the match against Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer surprised everyone with his agility and presence of mind by completing an excellent relay catch. Despite losing his balance near the boundary, he managed to throw the ball towards his teammate to secure the wicket, creating a memorable moment in the match. This incredible catch was seen when Hardik Pandya played a big shot off Marco Jansen's delivery.
Shreyas Iyer, standing at long-on, ran to catch the ball but lost his balance and was about to go over the boundary line. In a moment of brilliance, he threw the ball in the air towards Marco Jansen, who completed the catch without any error, ending Hardik Pandya's innings. This relay catch is being considered one of the finest examples of fielding.
The remarkable feat of Shreyas Iyer occurred right in front of the Mumbai Indians' dugout, where Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav were seated. Both players were left astonished by the brilliant fielding. Suryakumar Yadav was left speechless, while Rohit Sharma looked on in surprise.
Following this, Iyer celebrated the wicket by gesturing towards the audience, and the video of this moment quickly went viral, with fans praising it extensively. In terms of the match, Mumbai Indians batted first, scoring 195 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. Quinton de Kock played a brilliant innings, remaining unbeaten on 112 runs, scoring at a strike rate of 186 off 60 balls, including 8 fours and 7 sixes.
Additionally, Naman Dheer contributed with a crucial 50 runs off 31 balls. Arshdeep Singh was the most successful bowler for Punjab Kings, taking 3 wickets and completing his 100 IPL wickets during the match.
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