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thebalanced.newsJadeja's 'Pocket' Celebration After Buttler Wicket Highlights GT's Win Over RR in IPL 2026
In an IPL 2026 match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans, Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Jos Buttler and celebrated with his trademark 'in my pocket' gesture, implying control over the batter. This celebration, previously used against Nicholas Pooran, gained viral attention. Despite Buttler's wicket, Gujarat Titans posted 229 runs, led by Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan. Gujarat won by 77 runs, with Rashid Khan delivering a strong bowling performance and later humorously mocking Jadeja's celebration in a post-match video.
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
71%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 7 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%
The article group primarily focuses on sports coverage without political content. Perspectives include player actions, team performances, and fan reactions. Some sources highlight Jadeja's celebration and its viral impact, while others emphasize Gujarat Titans' dominant win and Rashid Khan's playful response. The framing remains centered on cricket events and player dynamics, reflecting neutral sports reporting.
Sentiment — Positive (71/100)
The overall tone is mixed-positive, combining excitement over Jadeja's distinctive celebration and Gujarat Titans' strong performance. While Rajasthan Royals' defeat is noted, the coverage maintains a factual and engaging style. Rashid Khan's mocking gesture adds a lighthearted element, balancing competitive intensity with humor. The sentiment reflects enthusiasm for the match and player interactions without negativity.
How 7 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| mint | IPL 2026: Ravindra Jadeja brings up viral 'pocket' celebration after dismissing Jos Buttler in RR vs GT game; watch Mint | Center | Neutral |
| freepressjournal | Rashid Khan Mocks Ravindra Jadeja With Viral 'Pocket' Celebration After RR's Humiliating Defeat Against GT Video | Center | Positive |
| news18 | Watch: Rashid Khan Mocks Ravindra Jadeja With 'Pocket' Video As Gujarat Titans Crush Rajasthan Royals | Center | Positive |
| moneycontrol | Watch: Ravindra Jadeja's fiery 'you're in my pocket' celebration after Jos Buttler wicket goes viral- Moneycontrol.com | Center | Positive |
| news18 | Ravindra Jadeja's 'In My Pocket' Send-Off Rocks Jos Buttler, Video Goes Viral | Center | Positive |
| httpswwwoutlookindiacom | RR Vs GT, IPL 2026: Ravindra Jadeja's 'Pocket Celebration' Goes Viral After Dismissing Jos Buttler - Video Outlook India | Center | Neutral |
| hindustantimes | Ravindra Jadeja sends off Jos Buttler with savage 'in my pocket' celebration as RR vs GT clash ignites | Center | Positive |
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 9 May, 03:42 pm. Other outlets followed.
- 1hindustantimes9 May, 03:42 pmRavindra Jadeja sends off Jos Buttler with savage 'in my pocket' celebration as RR vs GT clash ignites
- 2httpswwwoutlookindiacom9 May, 04:09 pmRR Vs GT, IPL 2026: Ravindra Jadeja's 'Pocket Celebration' Goes Viral After Dismissing Jos Buttler - Video Outlook India
- 3news189 May, 04:19 pmRavindra Jadeja's 'In My Pocket' Send-Off Rocks Jos Buttler, Video Goes Viral
- 4moneycontrol9 May, 05:16 pmWatch: Ravindra Jadeja's fiery 'you're in my pocket' celebration after Jos Buttler wicket goes viral- Moneycontrol.com
- 5news1810 May, 02:42 amWatch: Rashid Khan Mocks Ravindra Jadeja With 'Pocket' Video As Gujarat Titans Crush Rajasthan Royals
- 6freepressjournal10 May, 06:34 amRashid Khan Mocks Ravindra Jadeja With Viral 'Pocket' Celebration After RR's Humiliating Defeat Against GT Video
- 7mint10 May, 07:59 amIPL 2026: Ravindra Jadeja brings up viral 'pocket' celebration after dismissing Jos Buttler in RR vs GT game; watch Mint
Lens Score breakdown
28/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%
Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.
Story context
- Category
- Sports
- Location
- Rajasthan, India
- Sources analysed
- 7
- Last analysed
- 10 May 2026
- Key entities
- Ravindra JadejaGujarat TitansRajasthan RoyalsJos ButtlerBatting (cricket)RajasthanLucknow Super GiantsNicholas PooranRun rateOver (cricket)GujaratJaipur
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