IPL 2021: Preity Zinta reacts to Punjab Kings' close win; applauds Sanju Samson's effort

Preity Zinta took to Twitter to post couple of tweets after their first win.

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Punjab Kings (PBKS) owner Preity Zinta was delighted after their first win in the tournament on Monday (April 12) against Rajasthan Royals (RR). It was a close win for PBKS as they won the match by just four runs; defending 13 runs in the final over.

RR skipper Sanju Samson scored 119 (63) in the 222-run chase but unfortunately failed to score 5 runs off the last two deliveries. Zinta gave him a special mention in her tweet after the match. 

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Posting a couple of pictures, Zinta wrote, "Yeah What a game ! We have a New name & a New Jersey, still #saddapunjab won't stop giving us heart attacks in a game.  

"What to do ? Not a perfect game for us but in the end it was PERFECT Wow @klrahul11 @iamdeepakhooda & all the boys @PunjabKingsIPL #RRvsPBKS #IPL2021 #Ting".

She added another tweet to mention Samson's effort and tweeted, "A special mention to #Samson for an incredible knock !  So happy to start this tournament with a Win. Yeahh! #PBKS."

PBKS captain KL Rahul was the top scorer for them with a 91 runs innings. Deepak Hooda also played a handy knock of 64 runs off 28 deliveries. 

 
 

By - 13 Apr, 2021

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