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The Asia Cup 2025 may have started in Abu Dhabi on September 9, but all eyes were on Hardik Pandya and not for his cricket. The Indian all-rounder was spotted wearing a Richard Mille RM 27-04 watch valued at a jaw-dropping Rs 18 crore, sparking conversations that overshadowed even the tournament's prize pool.

This ultra-rare timepiece, created in collaboration with tennis great Rafael Nadal, is a marvel of engineering. Weighing just 30 grams including the strap, it can withstand forces of more than 12,000 g's, thanks to its movement being suspended inside the case by a steel cable and gold tensioners. With only 50 pieces in exi...