In a heart-warming moment that transcended the boundaries of competition, Rajasthan Royals’ Sandeep Sharma met with Punjab Kings’ co-owner Preity Zinta after their IPL match at the New PCA Stadium on April 5. This encounter was more than just a casual meeting between a player and a team owner; it was a reunion that highlighted the deep connections within the Indian Premier League (IPL) community.
Sandeep Sharma, a former Punjab Kings player, was a key bowler for the team in the past. His skills on the field have earned him recognition, and his dedication to the sport is evident in every match he plays. Sharma’s journey in the IPL has been marked by moments of triumph and challenge, shaping him into a formidable competitor.
Preity Zinta, the co-owner of Punjab Kings, brings a unique blend of passion and business acumen to the team. Her involvement in the IPL extends beyond mere ownership; she is an advocate for women’s empowerment and a supporter of various charitable causes. Zinta’s enthusiasm for cricket is contagious, and her presence at matches is always felt.
Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab Kings in their latest IPL 2025 match
Rajasthan Royals secured a convincing 50-run victory over Punjab Kings at the New PCA Stadium on April 5, 2025. Punjab Kings won the toss and chose to field first, but Rajasthan Royals’ batting lineup delivered an impressive performance.
Yashasvi Jaiswal led the charge with a blistering 67 runs off 45 balls, contributing significantly to Rajasthan Royals’ total score of 205/4 in 20 overs. This strong batting display set the stage for a challenging target for Punjab Kings.
In response, Punjab Kings’ batting lineup faltered, managing to get only 155 runs in 20 overs. Despite a valiant effort, they fell short of the target, ultimately losing by 50 runs.
