Watch: 'Garden mein nahi ghoomega' - Indian fans sledge Saim Ayub with viral chant during Asian Games 2026 Gold Medal match
Watch: Indian fans sledged Saim Ayub with Rohit Sharma’s viral “Garden Mein Nahi Ghoomega” chant during the IND vs PAK Asian Games 2026 Gold Medal Match.

Indian fans added more drama to the IND vs PAK Asian Games 2026 Gold Medal Match as Pakistan all-rounder Saim Ayub became the target of a viral chant from the stands. The fans repeatedly used Rohit Sharma's famous “Koi garden mein nahi ghoomega” line while Ayub was fielding during the high-pressure India vs Pakistan Asian Games Gold Medal clash.
The match at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin had several talking points from the start. India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to bat first on a cracked surface that was expected to slow down and help the spinners. India later posted 211/6, with Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma playing key roles.
Indian fans sledging: How the viral 'Garden mein nahi ghoomega' chant at Saim Ayub became the moment of IND vs PAK Asian Games 2026
The Indian fans viral chant Asian Games 2026 moment came during the high-pressure IND vs PAK Asian Games 2026 gold medal match. As Saim Ayub at the boundary, Indian supporters repeatedly shouted “Koi garden mein nahi ghoomega,” bringing back one of Rohit Sharma's most famous on-field lines.
Watch the video of Indian fans sledging Saim Ayub here-
The Indian fans sledging Saim Ayub continued when the Pakistan all-rounder dropped two catches. One fan was heard shouting, “Oye Saim, ek aur catch chhodna.” The moment quickly added more drama to the India vs Pakistan Asian Games 2026 final. Earlier, Ayub had dismissed 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and celebrated with a baby-cradle gesture, making the Saim Ayub celebration another talking point from the match.
The combination of the high-stakes final, Ayub's celebration and the reaction from the Indian crowd made the moment stand out during the Asian Games 2026 India vs Pakistan final. The viral chant quickly became one of the key talking points from the IND vs PAK Asian Games 2026 clash.
Abhishek Sharma's 61 and Tilak Varma's 51 power India to 211/6 against Pakistan in Asian Games 2026 Gold Medal match
India lost Vaibhav Sooryavanshi early after he scored 15 from nine balls, but Abhishek Sharma 61 Asian Games changed the momentum. The left-hander attacked Pakistan's bowling and completed his half-century from only 20 balls. He eventually scored 61 from 28 balls, with three fours and seven sixes.
Pakistan fought back with spin after Abhishek's dismissal in the eighth over. Shreyas Iyer scored 21 off 24 balls, while Ishan Kishan added 20 off 18. The slow pitch and sharp turn made stroke-making difficult, but India found another strong partnership in the death overs.
Tilak Varma 51 Asian Games 2026 and Shivam Dube added 62 runs for the sixth wicket. Tilak attacked the Pakistan bowlers and reached his fifty from only 21 balls. He finished unbeaten on 51 off 22 balls as India reached 211/6. His 21-ball fifty became the second-fastest by an Indian against Pakistan in T20Is, behind Abhishek Sharma's 20-ball effort earlier in the innings. This gave India a strong total in the India 211/6 Pakistan Asian Games clash.
Brief Scores: India 211/6 (Abhishek Sharma 61, Tilak Varma 51, Arafat Minhas 2/25) vs Pakistan 160/4 (H. Nawaz 79, A. Samad 8*, S. Dube 1/20)*








