Mumbai: Bollywood actress Preity Zinta praised her IPL team, Punjab Kings, for setting a record for remaining unbeaten in the first six matches in Indian Premier League history.
Expressed happiness after the win
Preity expressed her happiness on X (formerly Twitter) after Punjab Kings maintained their winning streak by defeating Lucknow Super Giants.
She also shared a video of herself from the stadium, in which she was seen taking pictures with Arjun Rampal and hugging the players.
‘Sleepy to Smiley’ post goes viral
Preity wrote that she was unsure about watching the match after a long journey, but the team’s excellent performance and the excitement in the stadium took away her fatigue.
She said, “I went from sleepy to smiling when our team set a new IPL record.”
Preparing to return to films
On the work front, Preity Zinta will soon return to the big screen with the film Lahore 1947.
The film is being directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and stars Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal, and Abhimanyu Singh in lead roles.
Last night ended up being everything I hoped for & more. After 24 hours of travel ✈️ I wasn’t sure if I could sit through a 3 hour game but the amazing company, the rocking stadium vibe & stunning game & victory erased all the jet lag n exhaustion ❤️
I have to do a separate… pic.twitter.com/qM3qr0YJhA
— Preity G Zinta (@realpreityzinta) April 20, 2026