RJ Mahvash congratulates Yuzvendra Chahal after his brilliant spell in PBKS vs KKR IPL 2025 match [In Picture]

2025 IPL - Punjab Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders - Source: Getty
Yuzvendra Chahal in action for PBKS in IPL 2025 - Source: Getty

RJ Mahvash congratulated Yuzvendra Chahal after his brilliant spell in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). PBKS beat KKR in a low-scoring thriller by 16 runs on Tuesday, April 15.

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Punjab were defending a low total of just 111 runs and Yuzvendra Chahal, who had not been at his best until this game, stepped up when he was needed the most. His incredible spell helped PBKS bowl KKR out for just 95 runs and thus create a record of defending the lowest total in IPL history.

RJ Mahvash, who was earlier seen at the stadium supporting Chahal and PBKS in a previous game this season, posted a story on her official Instagram handle after the game against KKR.

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She put up a picture of herself and Chahal from one of her own posts and congratulated him for his performance.

"What a talented man. Highest wicket-taker of IPL for a reasonnnn!!," she wrote in her story.

Below is a screenshot of the same -

RJ Mahvash with Yuzvendra Chahal. Source - RJ Mahvash/IG)
RJ Mahvash with Yuzvendra Chahal. Source - RJ Mahvash/IG)

As Mahvash mentioned, Chahal is the leading wicket-taker in IPL history with 211 scalps from 166 matches. Moreover, he is the only bowler with over 200 wickets in the history of the league.

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Yuzvendra Chahal spins web around KKR in Punjab's record win in IPL 2025

Defending just 111 runs, PBKS needed brilliance on the field to win this game. Yuzvendra Chahal, among the senior and experienced players in their team, delivered when it mattered the most.

He bowled a memorable spell, returning with figures of 4/28 from his four overs. Chahal accounted for the key wickets of KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, and Ramandeep Singh.

For his incredible spell under pressure, Chahal was also named the Player of the Match. This performance will give him confidence going ahead in the tournament, much to the delight of the Punjab Kings.

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