New Delhi: Indian cricketer Hardik Pandyas recent social media post following the Champions Trophy win has surpassed a notable record previously held by Virat Kohli. Hardik replicated his famous pose from the T20 World Cup 2024 after the victory in Dubai mimicking the stance of social media influencer Khaby Lame. The image quickly gained popularity online achieving over 1 million likes faster than any Indian post on Instagram. Kohlis post celebrating Indias T20 World Cup triumph had reached 1 million likes in seven minutes whereas Hardiks post achieved this milestone in just six minutes according to reports. HARDIK PANDYA - THE FASTEST INDIAN TO HIT 1M LIKE ON INSTRAGRAM. 🤯 - 1M Like In just 6 minutes....!!!! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/llCQGK8XJ4 — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) March 12 2025 Hardik Pandya played a significant role in Indias success during the ICC Champions Trophy contributing to the teams victorious campaign. The tournament showcased numerous current and emerging talents including Shubman Gill who scored 188 runs in five matches with one century Shreyas Iyer who accumulated 243 runs in five games with two half-centuries Axar Patel who contributed 109 runs and took five wickets in five matches KL Rahul who recorded 140 runs in five games at an average of 140.00 and Varun Chakravarthy who claimed nine wickets. Their performances were instrumental in Indias consecutive victory in white-ball tournaments. In 2017 the work was left. I could not finish the job back then and I am very very glad that tonight is the night where I can say I am a champions trophy winner. That sounds good. I think for me; this has always been about winning as many championships as I can. I did say it when we won in 2024: That is not done. I still need 5-6 more trophies. I am thrilled that one more is added. Hardik Pandya said in a video posted by BCCI. Hardik expressed his desire for his team to succeed regardless of the circumstances. He emphasized that his performance location is irrelevant; his primary goal is to achieve the best outcomes for his team. The most important thing in my life and my cricketing journey is always how i can make sure my team can win and it is very satisfying very calming pleased moment for me every time i step on the field somehow even if i dont contribute my team win i think thats the most beautiful feeling i have he added.