Well-liked radio jockey and social media star RJ Mahvash paid a heartfelt tribute to Yuzvendra Chahal after his heroics helped Punjab Kings (PBKS) to tug off an exhilarating 16-run victory within the thirty first match of the continued IPL 2025 towards Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Mullanpur on April 15.
Yuzvendra Chahal as soon as once more proved why he’s one of the crucial harmful spinners in IPL historical past, because the seasoned leg-spinner returned with a four-wicket haul to not solely assist Punjab Kings return to successful methods after the SRH hammering but in addition script historical past within the IPL.
Yuzvendra Chahal will get a ‘Legend’ tag from RJ Mahvash after a shocking spell towards KKR
It was a low-scoring match the place Punjab Kings may solely handle 111 runs, and it appeared like the sport was slipping away from their palms towards the Kolkata Knight Riders. However every part circled when Chahal was introduced into the assault within the eighth over in Mullanpur.
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Proper from his first supply, Chahal made a distinction by dismissing Ajinkya Rahane with an LBW determination that raised just a few eyebrows. Although replays urged the ball could have hit Rahane exterior the off-stump, the KKR captain determined towards taking a overview and walked off.
Nevertheless, Rahane later accepted that it was his personal mistake. Properly, Chahal didn’t cease there. In his subsequent over, the star leg-spinner despatched younger Angkrish Raghuvanshi again to the pavilion. Then, in his third over, he struck twice in two balls, dismissing Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh.
Yuzvendra Chahal turns into the very best wicket-taker in IPL
Nevertheless, Andre Russell fought again with some highly effective photographs in Chahal’s ultimate over, however the spinner had already completed sufficient harm that KKR couldn’t get well and have been bowled out for simply 95 runs inside 15.1 overs, handing the PBKS the 16-run win within the IPL 2025 conflict at house.
Chahal completed with spectacular figures of 4 wickets for 28 runs, however what made his efficiency much more particular was that the leg-spinner was taking part in with a slight shoulder drawback, however nonetheless delivered when his staff wanted him essentially the most. His newest four-wicket haul helped him climb to the highest of the all-time IPL wicket-takers listing, with a complete of 211 wickets.
RJ Mahvash calls Yuzvendra Chahal a ‘Legend’ after PBKS vs KKR conflict
After the PBKS vs KKR IPL 2025 match, RJ Mahvash took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to Chahal. Mahvash, who lately attended a PBKS match in Chandigarh and posted a number of images from the stands on social media, but once more confirmed her help for Chahal, fueling additional hypothesis about their rumored romance.
Amid rumors of their relationship, Mahvash shared a selfie from her final go to to Chandigarh and referred to as the Indian leg-spinner a “legend.” Taking a dig at Chahal’s critics over his current bowling performances, she hilariously praised the spinner for being the very best wicket-taker within the IPL.
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Sharing a selfie with Yuzvendra Chahal, Mahvash stated on her Instagram tales, “What a legend, man. Highest wicket taker for IPL for a purpose. Asambhav”
Notably, this was the eighth time Chahal has taken 4 or extra wickets in a single IPL match. With this, the star leg-spinner has equaled KKR star Sunil Narine’s report. Each Chahal and Narine now have seven four-wicket hauls and one five-wicket haul every within the IPL.
