During an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match, Ambati Rayudu and Navjot Singh Sidhu engaged in a heated argument after Rayudu accused Sidhu of disloyalty, leading to a viral response from Sidhu. Rayudu also clashed with Sanjay Bangar over Rohit Sharma’s role in Mumbai Indians (MI), asserting that Hardik Pandya should lead independently.