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The 18th match of IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh, turned into an online sensation—not just for the cricket but for a moment in the stands that captured every fan’s emotion.
Jasmine Sandlas’s viral reaction to a dropped catch
Punjabi singer and actress Jasmine Sandlas, a die-hard supporter of Punjab Kings, went viral for her candid and visibly upset reaction to a crucial dropped catch during the first innings. The moment took when PBKS bowler Marco Jansen dropped a catch off his own bowling, gifting Riyan Parag a lifeline just as the Rajasthan Royals batter was accelerating.
Parag made the most of the opportunity, adding valuable runs (43 not out off 25) to push Rajasthan Royals’ total to a match-winning score. RR eventually sealed a dominant 50-run victory, but it was Sandlas’s reaction that stole the show on social media.
Sandlas’s reaction captures fan frustration
Sitting in the stands, Jasmine Sandlas was caught on camera reacting in disbelief and frustration, her expressions perfectly encapsulating the agony of every PBKS fan at that moment. The clip was quickly picked up by fans and broadcasters alike and began trending across platforms such as X, Instagram and YouTube Shorts.
Here’s the video:
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Before the drama unfolded on the field, Sandlas had performed for the crowd, energizing the atmosphere with some of her most popular hits. But as the match progressed, her excitement turned to anguish when the missed opportunity by Jansen tilted the game further in Rajasthan’s favour.
Fans had a field day reacting to the now-viral video. One user quipped, “What to do Uday bhai? Can’t control it!!”, pairing it with laughing emojis. Others praised her passion, calling her the “true face of every PBKS fan.” Many viewers appreciated how emotionally invested she was, showing how cricket is more than just a game—it’s a rollercoaster of emotions.
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