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Preity Zinta, who watched India's T20 World Cup win with Akash Ambani-Iulia, shares video: ‘None of us could keep calm’

In the video, Preity Zinta also shared her photo, a clip with Iulia Vantur as they enjoyed the match sitting next to each other.

Updated on: Mar 9, 2026, 22:50:49 IST
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Actor Preity Zinta shared a video after she watched the India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Taking to Instagram on Monday, Preity gave a glimpse of how she experienced the match along with businessman Akash Ambani and model-actor Iulia Vantur.

Preity Zinta shares video after watching T20 World Cup final

Preity Zinta travelled to Ahmedabad recently to watch the match.
Preity Zinta travelled to Ahmedabad recently to watch the match.

The video showed the performances before the match began, the crowd in the stadium, the two cricket teams after the match ended and the winning moments of the Indian team. In the video, Preity also shared her photo, a clip with Iulia as they enjoyed the match sitting next to each other.

Preity shares a sweet note

About T20 World Cup, celebs' reaction

India became the first team to win the T20 World Cup on home soil, also the first to win consecutive titles, and the only team to lift the trophy three times (2007, 2024, and 2026). In the match, India put up a total of 255 runs. New Zealand, on the other hand, were bowled out for 159.

After India's win, several celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar, cheered for the team. Shah Rukh posted a photo of Team India lifting the trophy and wrote, "What a comprehensive victory!! Well done to our men in blue!!! You guys are champions, and watching you on the field has made us all very proud. Take a bow. Jai Hind!"

Akshay shared a GIF of his dance from his upcoming film Bhoot Bangla and wrote, "Har ghar ka maholol (Scene at every household) Congratulations on bringing the World Cup home, Team India."

About Preity's films

Preity is all set to make her comeback in Bollywood with Rajkumar Santoshi's directorial Lahore 1947. This project marks an important milestone for Preity as she returns to the silver screen after a hiatus. Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal and Karan Deol are also part of the movie.

Preity was last seen with Sunny Deol in Bhaiaji Superhit, which released in 2018. She also featured in a small role in the ABC series Fresh Off The Boat in one episode.

 
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