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"Birth Of A Bright Star": Preity Zinta's Post For PBKS Youngster Priyansh Arya Can't Be Missed

Punjab Kings (PBKS) co-owner Preity Zinta was all praise for young batter Priyansh Arya, following the latter's match-winning century against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Tuesday. Playing just his fourth Indian Premier League (IPL) game, Priyansh scored a counter-attacking 103 in 42 balls, with seven fours and nine sixes, striking at over 245. A day after the match, Zinta took to social media and shared contrasting details of her two interactions with Priyansh, labelling his knock as "birth of a bright star".

R Ashwin Breaks Silence On IPL 2025 Criticism Amid Poor Form For CSK: "It Is Just Venom..."

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin has faced a lot of criticism since making his return to Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025. Ashwin has disappointed with his performances and due to the poor start to the season for CSK, he has come under a lot of fire from fans. However, Ashwin said that he was never bothered by trolls and instead, he is open to constructive criticism from the supporters. Ashwin was bought by CSK for Rs 9.75 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction.

Ambati Rayudu Breaks Silence On Criticism For Supporting MS Dhoni: "I'm A Thala Fan"

Former India batter Ambati Rayudu has issued a strong response amid criticism over him fanboying on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) icon MS Dhoni. Rayudu, who played six seasons for CSK, has been getting a lot of negative messages on social media for his continued support towards the franchise and Dhoni. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Rayudu broke his silence on the matter, once again declaring himself as a fan of 'Thala'. Rayudu also lashed out at fans, adding that none of their hate messages would change his opinion.

Rahul Dravid Gives Brutally Honest Verdict On Impact Player Rule: "Wasn't Fond Of..."

Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid gave his verdict on the Impact Player rule and said that when he was the head coach of the Indian cricket team, he was not a fan of the rule. In a recent interview, Dravid explained the strategic value of the rule but also outlined the challenges that it poses to the national side selection. There has been a lot of discussion over the rule with MS Dhoni recently expressing his reservations. Dravid admitted that the Impact Player rule has contributed in making IPL even more competitive but the impact on the all-rounders can turn out to be problematic.

On Beating Ex Team Rajasthan Royals, Jos Buttler's "More Desperate For Win" Admission

After Gujarat Titans' (GT) secured a clinical 58-run win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2025, wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler admitted it felt strange for him to play against his former team, Rajasthan Royals. But he added that, at the same time he was desperate to win for GT. At the Narendra Modi Stadium, Buttler made a crucial 36 while sharing a match-winning 80-run stand with B Sai Sudharsan for the second wicket, as GT made 217/6 and then bowled out RR for 159 in 19.2 overs to go on top of the points table.

Gujarat Titans Drop Rs 3.2 Crore Star Despite Good Show. Coach Says 'We Had Enough..."

Gujarat Titans assistant coach Parthiv Patel complemented the team's bowling unit for its spectacular show against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League match here, saying the bowlers executed their plans to perfection while defending 217 on a placid wicket. Sai Sudharsan (82 off 53 balls) struck a classy fifty and after that, a collective bowling effort powered GT to a commanding 58-run win on Wednesday. The GT bowlers rose to the occasion with Prasidh Krishna (3/24), Rashid Khan (2/37) and Sai Kishore (2/20) helping the team bowl out RR for 159 in 19.1 overs.

"No Lack Of Intent From MS Dhoni": Robin Uthappa On CSK's Derailing Season

Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa weighed in on the conversation around MS Dhoni's intent and evolving role at Chennai Super Kings after the 18-run loss to Punjab Kings and said the way veteran wicketkeeper batter is playing right now, he should come high up in the order. Opting to bat first, Punjab Kings posted 219/6, with Priyansh Arya leading the charge. He struck a blistering 103, the second-fastest century by an Indian in IPL history, featuring 7 fours and 9 sixes.

"After Sachin Tendulkar, He's The Second Player To...": Navjot Singh Sidhu In Awe Of Priyansh Arya

Former cricketer-turned-commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has rooted for Punjab Kings opener Priyansh Arya to represent India in the international circuit for a long time following his blitzkrieg against Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. When Punjab were looking like a lost cause, dwindling at 83/5, with defeat staring at their face, Priyansh raised the tempo with a memorable outing with the bat. With the odds stacked against Punjab, he tore through Chennai's star-studded bowling unit, featuring Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja.

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"Birth Of A Bright Star": Preity Zinta's Post For PBKS Youngster Priyansh Arya Can't Be Missed

R Ashwin Breaks Silence On IPL 2025 Criticism Amid Poor Form For CSK: "It Is Just Venom..."

Ambati Rayudu Breaks Silence On Criticism For Supporting MS Dhoni: "I'm A Thala Fan"

Rahul Dravid Gives Brutally Honest Verdict On Impact Player Rule: "Wasn't Fond Of..."

On Beating Ex Team Rajasthan Royals, Jos Buttler's "More Desperate For Win" Admission

Gujarat Titans Drop Rs 3.2 Crore Star Despite Good Show. Coach Says 'We Had Enough..."

"No Lack Of Intent From MS Dhoni": Robin Uthappa On CSK's Derailing Season

"After Sachin Tendulkar, He's The Second Player To...": Navjot Singh Sidhu In Awe Of Priyansh Arya