Punjab Kings' Prabhsimran Singh Responds to Critics Amid Team's IPL 2026 Slump
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Punjab Kings opener Prabhsimran Singh responds to critics on social media amid the team's four-game losing streak in IPL 2026, echoing franchise co-owner Preity Zinta's call against misinformation.
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Punjab Kings opener Prabhsimran Singh has responded to growing criticism on social media following the team’s four consecutive defeats in IPL 2026, backing the stance taken by franchise co-owner Preity Zinta against misinformation.
After enjoying a seven-match unbeaten streak, Punjab Kings have dramatically collapsed, losing four games in a row, putting their playoff hopes under pressure.
Prabhsimran, who remains the team’s second-highest run-scorer with 382 runs at an average of 42.44, posted an Instagram story with a picture of his physique and a “shushing” emoji, interpreted as a response to critics questioning his fitness and form.
Earlier, Preity Zinta criticised the spread of “fake narratives” around the team, urging responsible reporting. The franchise also issued a statement seeking fact verification before sharing information.
Punjab Kings now face a crucial match against already-eliminated Mumbai Indians in Dharamshala, a must-win to revive their playoff bid amidst a tense race.
