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Cricketers did not see the limit of age, married a girl many years older than themselves, 10 some 9 and some 6 years older
Sachin Tendulkar: The ‘God’ of cricket Sachin Tendulkar chose Anjali Mehta, 6 years older than him and a doctor by profession, as his life partner. Sachin was just 17 years old when he met Anjali at the airport for the first time. Gradually the talks and meetings of both increased. After this, Sachin married Anjali, 6 years older than him, on 24 May 1995, breaking all the old notions. Sachin and Anjali are living a happy life and have two children – Sara Tendulkar and Arjun Tendulkar. (Sachin Tendulkar/Instagram)
Shikhar Dhawan-Ayesha Mukherjee: Team India’s ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan married Ayesha Mukherjee, 10 years older than him, on 30 October 2012. When Dhawan made Ayesha his life partner, she was a divorcee and mother of two children. After marriage, Shikhar and Ayesha became parents to a son, Zoravar. Although. This relationship of these two could not last long and both got separated. Ayesha now lives in Australia with her three children. (Shikhar Dhawan/Instagram)
Venkatesh Prasad: Venkatesh Prasad, a former fast bowler of the Indian cricket team, married Jayanthi, nine years older than him and a divorcee. Jayanti and Venkatesh were introduced by Anil Kumble. Gradually both of them became friends and soon turned into love. When shy Venkatesh could not express his love, Jayanthi proposed him one day. Venkatesh and Jayanthi got married in 1996. Both have a son, whose name is Prithvi. (Venkatesh Prasad/Instagram)
Jasprit Bumrah: Team India’s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah tied the knot with sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan on 15 March 2021. Bumrah and Sanjana got married at a gurudwara in Goa. There is also an age gap between Jaspreet and Sanjana. However, the age gap between these two is not much. Still, Sanjana is 2 years and 7 months older than the fast bowler. Sanjana Ganesan Instagram
Robin Uthappa: Robin Uthappa, former batsman of the Indian cricket team, married tennis player Sheetal Gautam in March 2016. Sheetal is 4 years older than Robin. Robin and Sheetal met in college and from here their love story also started. Sheetal was Robin’s senior in college. After seven years of dating, both of them got married. Sheetal and Robin were married twice. Robin is a Christian and Sheetal is a Hindu. In such a situation, both were married once in Hindu and once in Christian customs. Robin and Sheetal have two children. (Sheethal Robin Uthappa/Instagram)
Mohammed Shami: Team India’s veteran pacer Mohammed Shami married Hasin Jahan on 6 June 2014. Hasin Jahan was a cheerleader of Kolkata Knight Riders when the two fell in love. Both have a daughter, who was born in 2015. In 2018, Hasin Jahan made several big allegations against Mohammed Shami including domestic violence and separated from him. After the separation of both, it was revealed that Hasin Jahan is 10 years older than Shami. (Hasin Jahan/Instagram)
Anil Kumble: Former veteran spinner of the Indian cricket team, Anil Kumble made divorcee and mother of a girl child Chetna Ramteerth his life partner. Chetna was divorced in 1999 and she was fighting to get her daughter back, when Anil Kumble came into her life. Anil supported Chetna at every step. After marriage, Chetna and Anil had two children. Although, the age of Chetna is not disclosed, but according to many media reports, Chetna is 2 years older than Anil. (Anil Kumble/Instagram)
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Tags: Anil Kumble, Indian Cricketer, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Robin Uthappa, sachin tendulkar, shikhar dhawan, Venkatesh Prasad
FIRST PUBLISHED : February 09, 2023, 15:33 IST