Following RCB’s seven-wicket victory, Virat Kohli and Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta shared a warm exchange near the boundary line, with cameras capturing their friendly conversation filled with smiles and laughter despite the match result.
The interaction took place after Kohli’s match-winning unbeaten innings of 73 runs that guided RCB to victory over Punjab Kings.
The candid moment showed Zinta graciously congratulating Kohli, demonstrating sportsmanship despite her team’s loss.
The footage revealed Kohli, typically known for his on-field intensity, engaging in a lighthearted conversation with one of the IPL’s most recognized team owners.
Social media platforms have been flooded with images and videos of their interaction, with fans describing it as “a vibe,” “pure class,” and the perfect representation of the IPL spirit.
The exchange between the two prominent IPL personalities has become one of the most discussed moments from the match, overshadowing the actual game result.
RCB chased down Punjab’s 157 with ease, thanks to a fluent 73 from Virat Kohli* and a quickfire 61 from Devdutt Padikkal. The duo made light work of the target after an early setback, helping RCB to a seven-wicket win and sweet revenge for their earlier loss to PBKS.
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