'I pity you guys': Shreyas Iyer's sister blasts online abuse after PBKS miss IPL 2026 playoff by one point
Shresta Iyer, sister of cricketer Shreyas Iyer, addressed online trolling following Punjab Kings' narrow miss for the IPL 2026 playoffs. She clarified that a previously shared celebratory video was intended as light-hearted fun, not as an attack. Shresta condemned the harassment directed at her family and colleagues, emphasizing the need to separate personal attacks from criticism of her.
- ▪Shresta Iyer faced online trolling after Punjab Kings missed the IPL 2026 playoffs by one point.
- ▪An old celebratory video went viral, leading to exaggerated reactions from fans.
- ▪She condemned the harassment of her family and colleagues, stating it is unacceptable.
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