• Punjab Kings opener Prabhsimran Singh smashed his maiden IPL century against Delhi Capitals.

  • After the match, Prabhsimran was hugged by Bollywood actress Preity Zinta.

IPL 2023: Preity Zinta hugs centurion Prabhsimran Singh after PBKS beat DC; Twitter can’t keep calm
Preity Zinta, Prabhsimran Singh (Photo Source: Twitter)

Prabhsimran Singh’s sensational performance in the IPL 2023 match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Delhi Capitals (DC) on Saturday (May 13) left fans and cricket experts in awe. The young cricketer showcased his skills by scoring an impressive 103 runs off just 65 balls, which included 10 fours and six sixes. His outstanding innings played a crucial role in PBKS securing a 31-run victory aไnd keeping their hopes alive for a spot in the playoffs.

The exceptional century by Prabhsimran drew heartwarming reactions from his teammates and PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta.

The popular Bollywood actress couldn’t contain her excitement and expressed her delight by warmly hugging the Punjab batter, wearing a broad smile on her face.

After the crucial encounter, ‘Player of the Match’ Prabhsimran shared that his primary goal was to anchor the innings after his side lost early wickets, including those of Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone and Jitesh Sharma, within the first six overs. Prabhsimran’s composed and determined approach allowed him to build crucial partnerships and guide the team to a competitive total and ultimately emerge victorious.

“I was not thinking a lot. Just when the wickets fell early, I wanted to bat deeper,” Prabhsimran said in th✤e post-match presentation ceremony.

“I have been with the team for a long time and I have learnt a lot from my seniors. I was just trying to grab my opportunity,” he added.

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