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Preity Zinta CONFIRMS Yuzvendra Chahal’s new role amid IPL 2026

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Preity Zinta CONFIRMS Yuzvendra Chahal’s new role amid IPL 2026


Punjab Kings (PBSK) are flying high and playing like a completely different team in the ongoing TATA Indian Premier League 2026 (TATA IPL 2026). PBKS is the only team that has not lost a single match so far this season, and this dream run has excited co-owner Preity Zinta.

Punjab Kings look strong and confident in all departments as they have won six of their seven games so far in the ongoing IPL 2026, with the only game being eliminated against KKR in Kolkata.

Preity Zinta connects with fans via PZChat amid PBKS dominance at IPL 2026

Well, since Preity Zinta, he has attended all the PBKS IPL 2026 matches and has enjoyed every moment of his team’s success. She also interacts with fans both on and off the field.

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Amidst Punjab Kings’ unbeaten run this season, Preity Zinta decided to interact directly with fans on social media. He started a fun chat session and invited everyone to ask questions via PZ Chat.

She wrote on her X account (formerly Twitter): “Today seems like a perfect day for an impromptu #pzchat! Bring on the questions, folks. #Ting.”

Fans quickly joined in and the session began trending on the platform. Yuzvendra Chahal also chimed in with a funny request. The PBKS player jokingly asked the actress if he could get a chance to open the batting for his franchise in a match.

Preity Zinta reacts to Yuzvendra Chahal’s funny request

Chahal, who has so far taken only 4 wickets in 7 games, cheekily dropped his request: “Mam ek match mein open batting karne ka chance mil jaaye toh 🥹🤣🤣😁 #pzchat.”

Replying to Chahal, Zinta showed his funny side by highlighting how the PBKS top order is so strong and there is no place for the spinner as an opener this season. However, after the end of IPL 2026, he will convince Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh to allow Chahal to open.

The Punjab Kings co-owner replied, “Of course Yuzi ❤️. Anything for you. IPL Khatam hone do, uske baad whatever match you want. 😂 I’m sure Prabh and Priyansh won’t mind then. 🤩😂 #Ting.”

Recently, they carried out an impressive chase against Delhi Capitals. Chasing a huge target of 264 runs, Punjab completed the chase with seven balls to spare and six wickets in hand. It was one of the biggest and most exciting chases in the history of T20 cricket.

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Preity Zinta seen at Connaught Place temple after PBKS’ big win over DC

Meanwhile, Preity Zinta recently took some time to visit a Hanuman temple in Connaught Place, New Delhi. After PBKS’ huge victory over Delhi Capitals, he went to seek blessings. A video from the temple showed her arriving down the stairs while covering part of her face with a dupatta.

She was dressed in a simple baby pink traditional dress and seemed to be in a hurry during the visit. Preity spent some time offering prayers and also interacted with some people present there. His peaceful and spiritual side was clearly visible when the clip went viral on social media.