Punjab Kings have made a great start in IPL 2026 under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer. The team has been unbeaten in the first six matches. Preity Zinta praised Iyer’s leadership, while Iyer aims to win the IPL trophy this year.
Preity Zinta Praises Shreyas Iyer: In IPL 2026, Shreyas Iyer has shown a brilliant performance as captain and has presented a strong claim for his team in the tournament. His main goal is to lead Punjab Kings to their first title, especially after the close loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2025 final. The team’s performance so far this season has been excellent. The team has been unbeaten in the first 6 matches and has registered its best start in IPL history. Preity Zinta is also very happy with the performance of Shreyas and team.
Preity Zinta praised Shreyas Iyer
Punjab Kings co-owner and actress Preity Zinta has openly praised Shreyas Iyer. On Monday he made a post on his X handle. Actually, one of his fans asked him about his experience of working with Iyer, to which he said that he is an inspiring and strategic captain, who leads the team by example. He described Iyer as intelligent, calm and always available to every member of the team. Preity also told that her children like Iyer very much and fondly call him ‘Shreyas Bhaiya’.
‘Women are not trophies’-Preity Zinta’s answer
A fan referred to a tweet viral on social media, which said that Punjab Kings have not won the IPL trophy yet because Preity Zinta is a trophy herself. Preeti gave a very polite response to this. She said that it sounds good, but no woman wants to be a trophy. Trophies are something to be owned, while women have a place in one’s life and heart.
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Iyer has a clear goal to win IPL
A few days ago, Shreyas Iyer shared his strategy for this IPL season. He said that he enters every tournament with the intention of winning and for him victory is the most important thing. He also said that if he doesn’t win, he accepts it and moves on, but his every effort is to win the trophy. Iyer made it clear that his aim this year is to win the IPL and for this the team will have to take small steps. He described teamwork and collective effort as the key to success.
Preity Zinta is going to make a comeback in films
Talking about work front, Preity Zinta is going to make a comeback on the big screen after a long time. His last film was ‘Bhaiyaji Superhit’. Now she will be seen playing the lead role in ‘Lahore 1947’. Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal and Abhimanyu Singh will also be seen in important roles in this film.