New Delhi, March 29 -- Six teams in action in the 2nd weekend of the 18th edition of Indian Premier League. One emotional homecoming and two farewell matches form the key narratives.

Hardik Pandya's previous visit to Ahmedabad as the captain of Mumbai Indians didn't go the way he would have imagined. Hardik, the guy who led the Gujarat Titans to the title in their inaugural season in 2022, decided to move back to the Mumbai Indians, with whom he won 4 IPL titles.

Though the Titans faithful may have given him a tough time on his captaincy debut with the Mumbai Indians, Hardik's star has only continued to rise. His pivotal role in India's T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy triumphs cemented his status as a national hero. Even the once-hos...