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PBKS player Prabhsimran Singh posted a cryptic Instagram story featuring a "shushing" emoji amid online discussions about his fitness and alleged 10 kg weight gain during IPL 2026. The Punjab Kings opener, who has recently seen a dip in form, appeared to respond indirectly to criticism. Despite speculation, he remains a key batter for Punjab Kings in their playoff push.

Punjab Kings wicketkeeper-batter Prabhsimran Singh has found himself in the spotlight off the field after sharing a cryptic Instagram story featuring a “shushing face” emoji, amid ongoing discussions surrounding his fitness and form during the IPL 2026 season.

The post, which showed the young opener flexing his physique with the emoji suggesting silence or restraint, quickly caught attention on social media. Fans interpreted it as a subtle response to recent criticism circulating online about his physical condition and alleged 10 kg weight gain during the campaign.

The buzz follows reports claiming concerns over Prabhsimran’s fitness levels, which have been widely discussed on social media and fan forums in recent days. While no official confirmation has been made by the franchise, the narrative has sparked debate among supporters regarding player discipline and performance standards within the squad.

Prabhsimran, who has been an important top-order batter for Punjab Kings, has recently experienced a dip in form after a strong start to the season. Despite this, he remains a key part of the team’s batting unit as they push for a playoff spot in a tightly contested IPL 2026 campaign.