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India.com
6 days ago
- Business
- India.com
WAR 2: Netizens Praises NTRs Powerful Screen Presence In Surprise Promo During IPL 2025 Final
New Delhi: The IPL 2025 finale wasn't just about RCB's historic win — it turned into a full-blown fan frenzy when exclusive glimpses of NTR Jr. from War 2 were played during the electrifying clash between RCB and Kings XI Punjab. The 10-second promo aired during the IPL 2025 final to generate strong buzz for War 2. The special footage was showcased on JioCinema and Hotstar, offering quick glimpses of stars Hrithik Roshan, NTR Jr., and Kiara Advani. Trade expert Taran Adarsh confirmed the news. Earlier, the first teaser was unveiled on NTR's birthday. War 2 is the much-awaited sequel to the 2019 film War, which starred Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff. Within minutes, social media exploded with fans raving about NTR's powerful screen presence in the IPL-exclusive War 2 promo. Check-Out Netizen's Reactions: The man is fire!!!' #NTR's screen presence in the #War2 #Ipl promo is unreal. The man is fire!!! — nehaaa (@nehaaa650435) June 4, 2025 Clad in action gear and exuding raw intensity, NTR's presence lit up the stadium 'When NTR appears on screen, you feel it. The theatre energy? Already building. #War2 is gonna SHAKE the box office. #NTR #IPLPromo,' When NTR appears on screen, you feel it. The theatre energy? Already building.#War2 is gonna SHAKE the box office.#NTR #IPLPromo — Rohan Jain (@RohanJa4774448) June 4, 2025 While another added 'NTR showed up in the #War2 promo and stole the entire damn IPL broadcast. THAT is called screen presence, my friends. #NTR' NTR showed up in the #War2 promo and stole the entire damn IPL broadcast. THAT is called screen presence, my friends.#NTR — shivani Oberoi (@shivaniObe54052) June 4, 2025 War 2 promises a high-octane face-off as NTR Jr. goes head-to-head with none other than Hrithik Roshan, while Kiara Advani joins the action-packed franchise. For fans, this cinematic clash is nothing short of a dream come true. Marking NTR Jr.'s official Hindi film debut, the film comes on the heels of his global success with RRR. His entry into the spy-action genre has already created massive buzz among fans. Directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra, War 2 is the sixth installment in the YRF Spy Universe and is slated to hit theatres on August 14.
India.com
02-06-2025
- Sport
- India.com
Glenn Maxwells Net Worth From IPL: From Rs. 10 Lakh Debut To Rs 92 Crore Superstar - Check His Whopping Earning
photoDetails english 2910159 Updated:Jun 02, 2025, 06:41 PM IST 2012 – Delhi Daredevils (₹10.05 lakhs) 1 / 13 In his debut IPL season, Maxwell played 2 matches, scoring 6 runs and taking 1 wicket. His limited opportunities reflected his newcomer status. 2013 – Mumbai Indians (₹5.3 crore) 2 / 13 Acquired for a substantial sum, Maxwell featured in 3 matches, amassing 36 runs with a top score of 23. His impact was minimal during this championship-winning campaign. 2014 – Kings XI Punjab (₹6 crore) 3 / 13 This season marked Maxwell's breakout, as he scored 552 runs in 16 matches at a strike rate of 187.75, including 36 sixes. His explosive batting was instrumental in Punjab reaching the finals. 2015 – Kings XI Punjab (₹6 crore) 4 / 13 Maxwell's form dipped, with 145 runs in 11 matches at an average of 13.18. His highest score was 43, indicating a challenging season. 2016 – Kings XI Punjab (₹6 crore) 5 / 13 He scored 179 runs in 11 matches with a top score of 68. While showing flashes of brilliance, consistency remained an issue. 2017 – Kings XI Punjab (₹6 crore) 6 / 13 Appointed captain, Maxwell accumulated 310 runs in 14 matches at a strike rate of 173.18. Despite his efforts, the team didn't make the playoffs. 2018 – Delhi Capitals (₹9 crore) 7 / 13 Returning to Delhi, Maxwell managed 169 runs in 12 matches, struggling to replicate his earlier success. 2020 – Kings XI Punjab (₹10.75 crore) 8 / 13 In a disappointing season, he scored 108 runs in 13 matches without hitting a single six, leading to criticism over his performance. 2021 – Royal Challengers Bangalore (₹14.25 crore) 9 / 13 Maxwell had a stellar season, scoring 513 runs in 15 matches at an average of 42.75 and a strike rate of 144.10. He was RCB's top scorer and a key player in their playoff run. 2022 – Royal Challengers Bangalore (₹11 crore) 10 / 13 He contributed 301 runs in 13 matches, maintaining a healthy strike rate of 169.10, showcasing his continued value to the team. 2023 – Royal Challengers Bangalore (₹11 crore) 11 / 13 Maxwell scored 400 runs in 14 matches, including 5 fifties, reaffirming his role as a vital middle-order batsman. 2024 – Royal Challengers Bangalore (₹11 crore) 12 / 13 His form declined sharply, managing only 52 runs in 10 matches. Maxwell attributed his poor performance to exhaustion from extensive pre-tournament promotional activities. 2025 – Punjab Kings (₹4.2 crore) 13 / 13 Returning to Punjab, Maxwell's struggles continued, scoring 48 runs in 7 matches, leading to questions about his future in the league.
Mint
22-05-2025
- Sport
- Mint
GT vs LSG: Mitchell Marsh joins brother Shaun in historic milestone, becomes first-ever sibling pair to hit IPL hundreds
Mitchell Marsh etched his name into history books on Thursday with brother Shaun as the duo became the first-ever sibling pair to smash an Indian Premier League (IPL) hundreds. Sent into bat first, Mitchell took the Gujarat Titans bowlers to cleaners to complete his maiden IPL hundred in just 56 balls. It was also the first hundred by an overseas batter in IPL 2025. His brother, Shaun, playing for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings), had smashed a hundred in the inaugural 2008 season against Rajasthan Royals - 115 runs off 69 balls. Shaun is the elder. Mitchell, who has been in rich form in IPL 2025, also became the 11th Australian batter to score hundred in a world's richest league. In the process, the all-rounder also crossed the 500-run mark this season. Shaun Marsh - Mitchell Marsh Yusuf Pathan - Irfan Pathan Michael Hussey - David Hussey Hardik Pandya - Krunal Pandya Albie Morkel - Morne Morkel Brendon McCullum - Nathan McCullum Dwayne Bravo - Darren Bravo Siddharth Kaul - Uday Kaul Sam Curran - Tom Curran Marco Jansen - Duan Jansen Stay updated on all the action from the IPL 2025. Check the IPL 2025 Schedule, track the latest IPL 2025 Points Table, and follow the top performers with the Orange Cap and Purple Cap.
Time of India
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Preity Zinta looks back at Cannes 2024: 'When I officially got back to showbiz'
Actress Preity Zinta turned back the clock and revisited her appearance at Cannes 2024. Sharing a video from the film festival on social media, Preity wrote, "Throwback to the same time last year when I officially got back to showbiz ! It was so nice to be all dressed up in Cannes after forever & I loved every moment of along with a red heart emoji. Preity was a sight for sore eyes in Cannes 2024 as she posed in a shimmering pearl white gown. Assisted by the celebrity fashion stylist Leepakshi Ellawadi, her outfit was accessorized with a set of pearl earrings. Preity won't cut off ties with 'Kings XI Punjab' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Public Policy Programme | IIMC IIMC EPPM Apply Now Undo Makeup artist Jay Kanojia gave her nude shimmering eyeshadow, along with winged eyeliner, and thick eyebrows. Her makeup was completed with contoured cheekbones, and nude lipstick. As for hair, stylist Malinge Florian tied those tresses into a messy bun, leaving a section of hair framing her face. Personifying elegance, the diva faced the camera by the riverside in the video. Her second look for Cannes 2024 was a mesmerizing pink saree by designer Seema Gujral with intricate sequin work. She paired her saree with a matching blouse with a plunging neckline. The saree was complemented with silver earrings studded with purple emeralds and a simple diamond bracelet. For those who do not know, Preity made her Cannes debut back in 2006. During her primary visit, she attended the premieres of "The Wind That Shakes The Barley" and "Paris, Je T'aime." She returned to the festival in 2013, when she was representing the luxury watch brand Chopard as its brand ambassador. Her third appearance was 11 years later in 2024. Coming to her work commitments, Preity will be making her Bollywood comeback with Rajkumar Santoshi 's "Lahore 1947," where she will be seen alongside Sunny Deol .
Indian Express
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Preity Zinta says she's back home after Dharamsala stadium evacuation, apologises to fans for refusing pictures: ‘Need of the hour was…'
Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta was one of the many who had to evacuate the Dharamsala stadium on Friday after the Indian Premier League (IPL) match with Delhi Capitals was called off midway amid the escalating cross-border tension between India and Pakistan. The actor revealed on Sunday afternoon that she's finally made it home after the incident. 'Finally back home after a crazy last few days. A heartfelt thank you (folded hands) to Indian Railways & our Railway minister Mr. Ashwini Vaishnaw for helping both IPL teams and all officials & families leave Dharamshala in a safe, swift & comfortable way,' wrote Preity on X. Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals contingents were escorted to the Jalandhar railway station in batches through Hoshiarpur amid tight security on Friday. These included players, coaching staff, and broadcast personnel, moved in around 40 to 50 small vehicles from Dharamsala to Hoshiarpur, located at the Punjab border. The convoy was escorted by the Kangra Police and the Punjab Police took over the security arrangements once the vehicles reached Hoshiarpur. From there, they were moved to Jalandhar to board the specially arranged train. They were then transported to Delhi via a special train. Preity Zinta also thanked International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah, IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal, the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI), Kings XI Punjab CEO Satish Menon, and the operations team for 'helping co-ordinate the evacuation of our stadium in Dharamshala safely & in an orderly manner.' She also thanked the audience at the stadium 'for not panicking & for any stampedes.' 'You guys are absolute rock stars. I'm sorry I was a bit curt & said no to pictures with everyone but the need of the hour was the safety of everyone and it was my duty & responsibility to make sure everyone stayed safe (red heart emoji),' Preity added. Finally back home after a crazy last few days. A heartfelt thank you 🙏 to Indian Railways & our Railway minister Mr. Ashwini Vaishnaw for helping both IPL teams and all officials & families leave Dharamshala in a safe, swift & comfortable way. A big thank you to @JayShah , Mr… — Preity G Zinta (@realpreityzinta) May 11, 2025 On Saturday, the IPL was suspended because of the military confrontation, which was triggered by the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were gunned down. The BCCI stated that national interest trumps other considerations at a time when the country is responding to a terror attack and unwarranted aggression from across the border. Also Read | Preity Zinta says she's raising her kids as Hindus, shuts down speculation about joining BJP: 'My identity doesn't equate with me joining politics' On the work front, Preity Zinta will be next return to the big screen seven years after Bhaiaji Superhit, with Rajkumar Santoshi's period drama Lahore 1947, in which she'll reunite with Sunny Deol. The film is backed by Aamir Khan Productions.
