There has been a notable increase in marriages between famous Indian cricketers and Bollywood actresses in recent years. The Nawab of Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, and others have blended sports and film. While KL Rahul and his claimed girlfriend Athiya Shetty remain the centre of attention, there have been some amazing love stories involving some of these cricketers and their actress companions that serve not only as inspirational tales but also as glam information on social media. In light of this, let’s look at the Indian cricketers who have married Bollywood celebrities.
Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra
In 2015, Harbhajan Singh married actress Geeta Basra in what was described as a lavish wedding. Jovan, their second son, was born in 2021. Their daughter Hinaya was born in 2016.
Zaheer Khan and Sagarika Ghatge
In the film “Chak De! India,” starring Shahrukh Khan, Sagarika Ghatge made her debut. In 2017, they married in Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace and Tower. According to many sources, Zaheer Khan and Ghatge went on an extended, serious date lasting at least nine months before they got engaged. They planned their wedding later that year after getting engaged during IPL 2017.
Yuvraj Singh and Hazel Keech
World Cup superstar Yuvraj Singh married Hazel Keech in November 2016. After a stunning beach engagement in Bali, the former Indian all-rounder and his bride celebrated their wedding with a lively ceremony and reception in Goa. In January 2022, Singh and Keech became the proud parents of their first child.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma
In December 2017, Anushka Sharma, a star of Bollywood, married Virat Kohli, a former captain of India’s national cricket team. After dating for a while, they finally tied the knot in a small, intimate ceremony in Tuscany, Italy, with immediate family and close friends in attendance. Vamika, their daughter, was born in 2021.
Hardik Pandya & Natasa Stankovic
In the film Satyagraha, Natasa Stankovic made her first appearance in the Bollywood industry. Multiple Indian reality TV series have also featured the Serbian dancer, model, and actress. The couple, Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic got engaged in January 2020 and tied the knot amid the pandemic. They gave birth to a son, Agastya, in July 2020.