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Preity Zinta Condemns Misogynistic Troll Linking Maxwell's IPL Form to Her

The Punjab Kings co-owner rebuked a distasteful question on X, highlighting systemic gender bias in cricket management.

Preity Zinta gives a befitting reply to troll asking her a distasteful question.
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Overview

  • Preity Zinta responded sharply to a troll on X who suggested Glenn Maxwell's poor IPL performance was due to not marrying her.
  • She called out the gender bias, questioning if male team owners face similar scrutiny, and emphasized her 18 years of hard work in cricket management.
  • Zinta highlighted broader challenges women face in corporate cricket, noting the focus on her appearance over her achievements.
  • Punjab Kings, co-owned by Zinta, are currently third in the IPL standings with a strong season under Shreyas Iyer's leadership.
  • Zinta is also set to return to acting in 'Lahore 1947,' her first film in seven years, slated for release in June.