Preity Zinta shares a Fangirl moment with Yuzvendra Chahal to IPL Heroics, says 'But somehow the stars never aligned' | Mint

Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta shared a cordial post for Yuzvendra Chahal on Tuesday after the heroic herbs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). After taking only two wickets in his first five games, Chahal flourished 4/28 against KKR, who was a match winner for the Punjab kings, as the Shreyas Iyer-led team defended the lowest total in the history of IPL. Bollywood actress Zinta, who arose during Chahal’s performance, shared a photo of her and Chahal from 2009 and explained why she is a big fan of the Indian bone pant. “How it started, and how it was, I met Yuzi during the King’s Cup in Chandigarh in 2009. I was new to cricket and he was a young under-19 cricketer, ‘Zinta wrote in an Instagram post that also contained images of the PBKS vs KKR game. “Over the years I have seen him thrive and become a force to count in the cricket world. I loved his competitive attitude and always wanted him in our team, but somehow the stars were never in line … until now! Our last game was a good example of why I was such a fan of Yuzi, and how, when the corridor is, the tough goes. ” I’m so happy. Do you always want to see smile and shiny, ting! #Manofthematch #saddapunjab #basjeetnahai #iPL2025 #saddasquad #pbksvskkr #ing, “She wrote. Stay updated to all the actions from the IPL 2025. Look at the IPL 2025 schedule, the latest IPL 2025 points -the top performers with the Orange PM and Purple Cap. Ist