IPL 2025, KKR vs PBKS: Fans are buzzing- will the proud sister shrug off the noise and show up to back her brother again? And if she does, will we see another fangirl moment like the one that left her star-struck just days ago?

After brushing off the Mullanpur troll drama like a true queen: Will Shreyas Iyer’s sister- Shresta Iyer make a dazzling entry tonight; cheering passionately for her superstar brother, and fan-girling over PBKS owner Preity Zinta?

A few days ago, Shresta Iyer found herself star-struck when she finally met Punjab Kings co-owner and Bollywood icon Preity Zinta. In an Instagram post, Shresta admitted she was in “awe from the very first moment,” praising Zinta’s warmth and “unique aura” that made her feel instantly at ease. Fans were treated to shots of the duo sharing laughs and selfies, with Shresta gushing that Preity was “one of the most incredible humans I’ve ever met.”

Troll Trouble in Mullanpur

The sibling support spectacle took a sour turn during the recent PBKS vs RCB clash at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. A vocal section of RCB’s ardent supporters couldn’t resist jibes at Shresta for cheering on her brother- Shreyas Iyer and his team PBKS. Unfazed, she hit back via her Instagram Story, setting the record straight in typically composed fashion- and reminding trolls that family pride knows no loyalties.

Brotherly Bond and Iyer’s IPL 2025 Heroics

Shresta’s cheers aren’t misplaced- under Shreyas' leadership, Punjab Kings have shown genuine fight this season. He’s already turned heads with a whirlwind 97 runs off 42 balls against the Gujarat Titans, smashing nine sixes in a display of sheer carnage that lifted his side to a commanding total . Punjab Kings sit fifth in the IPL table with ten points from eight matches, thanks in no small part to Iyer’s calm approach and knack for pacing chases .

Matchday Speculation: Eden Gardens Tonight?

As the calendar flips to Saturday, 26 April 2025, PBKS head to Eden Gardens to face Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) in the evening fixture (kicking off around 7:30 PM IST) . With Shreyas’s form in full flow and a sibling standing by his side, will Shresta once again make the journey north to add colour to the Kolkata crowd? Keep your eyes peeled- this is one arrival you won’t want to miss.