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Yuzvendra Chahal’s Historic Spell Defends Lowest Total in IPL History

Punjab Kings spinner silences critics with 4-0-28-4 performance, earning praise from co-owner Preity Zinta for his resilience and long-standing bond with the franchise.

Preity Zinta said she has been a fan of Yuzvendra Chahal over the years.
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Overview

  • Yuzvendra Chahal delivered a match-winning performance on April 15, 2025, taking 4 wickets for 28 runs in 4 overs to defend 111 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders.
  • The Punjab Kings spinner’s spell set a new IPL record for defending the lowest total in the league’s history.
  • Chahal’s performance marked a significant turnaround in his IPL 2025 campaign after a disappointing start to the season.
  • Co-owner Preity Zinta publicly celebrated Chahal’s achievement, recalling their first meeting in 2009 when he was an emerging U-19 cricketer.
  • Zinta expressed her long-held admiration for Chahal’s competitive spirit and shared her joy at finally having him on the Punjab Kings roster.