Punjab Kings (PBKS) fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has created a huge buzz on social media after he cleared most of his Instagram profile. The left-arm fast bowler changed his display picture and deleted over 200 posts, leaving only 44 uploads visible on his official account and sparking speculation among fans.
Despite many rumors going on online, Arshdeep has not deleted every post related to this. punjab kings And still keeps the name of the franchise in his Instagram bio. It is also unclear whether some of the posts were later restored after the sudden profile activity attracted widespread attention on social media.
Virat Kohli reel removed as Arshdeep Singh’s Instagram cleanup sparks buzz
one of the biggest surprises Arshdeep SinghA viral video featuring Virat Kohli was removed in an Instagram cleanup. The reel, posted during the recent Champions Trophy campaign, was viewed 150 million times before it was suddenly deleted or archived on Monday night.
Arshdeep has faced immense social media attention in recent weeks. Along with the controversy involving Tilak Verma, he also gained attention after posting a harsh reply to a fan after the defeat and later teasing teammate Priyansh Arya on Snapchat.
The rest of the posts on his Instagram account mainly include family moments, cricket memories and brand promotions. Neither Arshdeep nor his management team has explained the reason behind the sudden removal of most of the posts from his profile.
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Arshdeep Singh should be banned this season – Laxman Sivaramakrishnan
Former India cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan criticizes Arshdeep Singh over alleged racial remarks Tilak Verma. The former spinner demanded strict action against the fast bowler and suggested financial penalty for players involved in such incidents.
“No one believed me. Everyone made fun of me and trolled me. Arshdeep should be banned this season and paid on a proportionate basis. Today’s players should be hit where it hurts most,” he wrote on
“If BCCI takes action, I will name those who racially abused me.”
The controversy started after a video clip went viral on social media earlier this month. In the video, Arshdeep was allegedly heard commenting about Tilak Verma’s skin color and asking whether he used sunscreen. No player has responded publicly yet.
Arshdeep Singh faces tough IPL 2026 season amid off-field controversies
Arshdeep Singh has faced off-field controversies during a difficult IPL 2026 season. The left-arm fast bowler struggled with his control in many matches, regularly missing his length and giving away runs wide when bowling during the powerplay and death overs.
Arshdeep finished the season with 14 wickets in 14 matches. Although he finished as the leading wicket-taker for Punjab Kings, he recorded an expensive economy rate of 10.21 and failed to match his usual standards in white-ball cricket.
Punjab Kings missed out on a place in the playoffs in IPL 2026. Last season’s runners-up won six of their first seven matches, but suffered a major collapse in the second half of the tournament and ultimately missed qualification by just one point.
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