Shreyas Iyer Statement: ‘My catch turned the tables…’, what did PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer say after defeating Mumbai Indians, know

Hardik Pandya’s catch record was recorded in the name of Xavier Bartlett, but 100 percent effort was of Shreyas Iyer. He caught the ball on the boundary line and threw the ball towards the field in the air, which Bartlett caught easily. Suryakumar and Rohit Sharma were also surprised to see this. Hardik was out after scoring 14 runs in 12 balls. Before Hardik’s wicket, it seemed that Mumbai would reach 220.

After the win, Shreyas Iyer said, “We are full of confidence and optimism for the upcoming matches. We are playing well. We know that every match is important. It is a team effort, and we are happy to have got a great win.”

Praise for Prabhasimran

Iyer further said, “Prabhasimran has raised the level of his game considerably. If we look at the previous edition, where he used to play fearlessly, score runs and give a good start to the team. Now he has matured and is also finishing the matches.” Iyer laughingly said that my catch was the key to turning the match. Iyer expressed happiness that till now his team has been lucky in winning the toss.

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Number of fans of PBKS is increasing

Shreyas Iyer said, “There are many positive players in our team who are fully prepared to come out on the field and give their 100 percent performance. You have to keep improving with every match, focus on yourself, and this is the mantra that we are continuously following. I have seen that the spectators are coming to the stadium in huge numbers, and our fan following is also continuously increasing. It is really great to see our fans showering us with so much love.”

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Punjab Kings reached number one

Punjab Kings is the only team which has not lost a single match yet in IPL 2026. Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, the team played 5 matches and won 4. One match was canceled due to rain. Punjab is at first place in the points table with 9 points.