Yes, Bhai, Zinta’s team won.
What seemed like an eternity in the ongoing IPL 2020, Kings XI Punjab, captained by Orange Cap holder KL Rahul, finally found their winning way after losing 5 straight matches in the tournament.
The victory came in the form of Gayle Storm, who returned to play XI and hit the Royal Challengers Bangalore bowlers by five sixes en route to 53 of 44 balls. Pursuing a target of 172, KXIP sailed to the finish with a starting pair in the form of KL Rahul (61 out of 49) and Mayank Agarwal (45 out of 25) laying a solid foundation once again in what was a must-win situation. . the franchise.
Needing seven of the last two overs with nine wickets in hand, KXIP almost managed to screw it all up, taking the game to the last ball thanks to the final from Yuzvendra Chahal. But Nicholas Pooran came in and matched all six winners, bringing the KXIP disappointment back to life.
While the match itself had some fun moments, including Virat Kohli’s impromptu jig before the contest, there was an old tweet from a curious Salman Khan that resurfaced on Twitter as part of the annual ritual.
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What did the tweet say?
“Zinta’s team won kya?” Khan asked if KXIP, co-owned by Preity Zinta, had won. This was in 2014.
Did Zinta’s team win kya?
– Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) May 28, 2014
But Twitter is never forgotten and the tweet has been floating around for years and gained traction once again after KXIP’s win on Thursday. Interestingly, his two 8-match wins so far have come against RCB this year.
Bhai’s fans were
Entering the final on KXIP only needed two runs to seal the victory and he had 9 wickets in hand. In one last desperate roll of the dice, RCB captain Virat Kohli turned to Chahal, who managed to send a scare into the KXIP dugout. But luckily for the latter, Pooran kept his head still and danced across the field for a long six to end the night with the crucial victory for the team.
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