“Shreyas iyer should slap me”: Shashank Singh thinks of expensive campaign in Punjab Kings’ IPL 2025

Filling the kings entered the touch distance from their first time IPL title but in the final showdown bounced by Royal challengers Bengalur. After a memorable campaign filled with bite, consistent and prominent performances, PBKS found himself on the big stage at Narendra Modi Stadium. However, despite the brave fight, they missed against the dominant RCB side, ending their dream amount with a racing ending.

Shashank Singh enjoys the breakthrough of the season with the baton

One of the most important performers for Punjab Kings this season was Shashank Singh. The 33-year-old dough appeared as a strong presence of middle-aged, ending as the second highest scorer for the team. He leased 341 races at an impressive rate of 153, playing more key blows that helped Punjab to reach the finals. Its fearless approach and pure hitting were the key components of the team success throughout the campaign.

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Shashank remembers Natapa

While Shashank had a great season, one moment in qualifying 2 against the Mumbaj Indians continues to be persecuted-lean running that became a viral point of conversation. Hungry 208, Shashank was fired at 17. After a sharp piece of terrain caught him from Hardik Pandy. The dough, who admitted to being too relaxed during running, took full responsibility for a set of mistakes.

Shashank acknowledged that he was letting the team descending with his casual running between the winch, joking that Shreyas iyer “Should have slapped him” because of the mistake. He found that even his father was so disappointed that he did not talk to him until the finals. Acknowledging the gravity of the moment, Shashank said Iyer was visibly upset and told him that he did not expect such an error, although the captain later showed his support, taking him to dinner – illuminating and difficult love and friendship on the team.

“I deserved, Iyer should have clapped me. My father didn’t talk to the finals. I was casual – I walked the beach, not even in the garden,” “ Shashank said Indian Express.

“It was a crucial time. Shreyas was clear – he said,” I didn’t expect that from you. “But later he brought me to dinner,” He added.

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