As the IPL 2025 final approaches, cricket fans have found an unexpected Bollywood twist to the tournament. Shreyas Iyer “Veer Zaara” connection sparks IPL predictions. Cricketer Shreyas Iyer, captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS), is at the center of a viral meme trend linking his IPL journey to the classic Bollywood film “Veer Zaara”.
It feels pretty evident that once Iyer made his way with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to the trophy in IPL 2024. The franchise that was owned by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who played the role of Veer in said movie. Fast forward to IPL 2025, JYI is leading Preity Zinta’s Punjab Kings, which has some relation to Zaara, the female lead from the movie.
Fans reacted to the coincidence with utmost love and support.”I won the trophy for Veer, and now we need to win it for Zaara!”
“Shreyas Iyer living the Bollywood dream – first Veer, now Zaara”.
“Veer loved Zaara! He gave her Shreyas Iyer so she could win an IPL trophy.”
Shreyas Iyer’s IPL predictions Final
Iyer has played an integral role in PBKS’s run to the final, scoring a match-winning 87 from 41 balls in Qualifier 2 against Mumbai Indians. His captaincy and batting have sparked a belief that he could win PBKS their first ever IPL title.
PBKS’s route to the Final:
Qualifier 1: Lost to RCB
Qualifier 2: Beat MI thanks to Iyer’s brilliant innings
Final: Set to play RCB at the Narendra Modi Stadium .
Will the “Veer Zaara” Story end in a happy ever after?
Everyone is waiting to see if Iyer will achieve the cinematic story line and lift the IPL trophy on behalf of Preity Zinta’s team. If PBKS win, it will be their first-ever IPL title, cementing the Veer-Zaara story into folklore.
Cricket and Bollywood often come together, but the IPL Final has taken this to a completely new level.
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