Nine Most Beautiful Couples In Cricket

Updated - 05 Oct 2019, 05:02 PM

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma House
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. Credit: Twitter

The game of cricket is one of the most famous sports across the globe. Cricketers, nowadays, lead a glamorous life and are followed keenly on every front. Their wives and girlfriends also take the centre stage as they travel to stadiums nowadays to support their favourite persons.

There is a great quote saying, ‘behind every successful man, there is a woman.’ The quote holds very true in the field of cricket. While the cricketer plays the game inside the field, the woman takes care of their mental health and is their best support system.

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Meanwhile, in the age of social media, no move goes unnoticed as the fans closely follow their daily lives. The wives of the cricketers also gain a massive amount of support as they now remain present in the stands to support them.

Thus, they are quite popular among cricket followers and have a huge social media following. Among all, many wives and girlfriends catch eyes with their beautiful looks.

We at Cricket Addictor will take a look at the most beautiful and hottest couples across the globe:

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Shakib Al Hasan – Umme Ahmed Shishir

Shakib Al Hasan with his wife. Credit: Google

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is one of the best cricketers to come out of the country and is also one of the best all-rounders in the business right now. He was at his personal best during the recently concluded ICC World Cup.

Shakib and his wife Umme Ahmed Shishir is one of the most beautiful cricket couples across the globe. The cricketer met the love of his life Umme Ahmed Shishir when he was playing county cricket in England. They married each other in December 2012.

The couple also has a daughter. Shakib Al Hasan and Umme Ahmed Shishir gave birth to daughter Alaina Hasan in November 2015.

JP Duminy – Sue Duminy

JP Duminy (R) and Sue Duminy.

South African all-rounder JP Duminy is one of the most illustrated cricketers in their history. He has been spectacular in the limited-overs format guiding the Proteas to may victories in crucial matches. Meanwhile, Duminy has retired from Test and ODIs and currently plays only in the shortest formats for South Africa.

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The all-rounder who is known to be a very good family man and spends most of his time with the family. Duminy was in a relationship with Sue for a long time before tieing the knot in 2011. The couple is living happily together for the last 7 years and is like one of the ideal married celebrity couples going around.

The power couple has two daughters – Isabella Hannah and Alexa-Rose Duminy. Isabella took birth in 2015 while their second daughter was born in 2018.

Stuart Binny – Mayanti Langer

Stuart Binny and Mayanti Langer. Credit: Google

Stuart Binny and Mayanti Langer is one of the most beautiful couples of Indian cricket. The cricketer met Mayanti for the first time when she came to interview him. Binny gave his heart along with the interview.

Mayanti, who played football gave up suddenly to become a sports broadcaster after getting an invitation to work as an anchor in the FIFA Beach Football. She then took that up seriously and now is one of the best broadcaster in the country.

The duo dated each other for a long time before marrying in 2012. They have been at the heart of the social media trolls but both of them stood by each other.

Mitchell Johnson – Jessica Bratich

Mitchell Johnson (R) and Jessica Bratich. Credit: Google

Mitchell Johnson is one of the fiercest left-arm pacers to have played the game. Johnson was awarded the International Cricket Council’s Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy (ICC Cricketer of the Year) in 2009 and 2014. He also played a key role in helping Australia win their fifth World Cup title in 2015.

Meanwhile, Johnson married former model and karate black belt Jessica Bratich in May 2011. They appeared publicly very often and stood beside each other during tough times. They have three children – two sons and one daughter.

The couple has a son named Sam Carnie Johnson, a daughter named Rubika Anne Johnson, who was born in 2012. On 17 March 2016, their son Leo Max Johnson was born.

James Anderson – Daniella Lloyd

James Anderson (L) and Daniella Lloyd. Credit: Getty Images

Jimmy Anderson is widely regarded as one of the best fast bowlers of his generation and he plays his cricket for Lancashire and England.  He is the only English bowler, and the 6th overall, to pass 500 Test wickets.

The English cricketer met Daniella in a nightclub in London in 2004. She left her career in modelling behind to move up north to be with Anderson, who was playing for Lancashire. Danielle and Anderson got married at Manchester’s Lowry hotel in February 2006.

Daniella gave birth to the couple’s first child, a baby girl named Lola Rose in January 2009. Their second daughter, Ruby Luxe, was born in December 2010.

Rohit Sharma – Ritika Sajdeh

Rohit Sharma (L) and Ritika Sajdeh (R). Credit: Google

Rohit Sharma is one of the most decorated cricketers of the modern generation. His ability to hit the ball cleanly gives nightmares to the bowlers. Meanwhile, Rohit has time and again credited his success to his wife Ritika Sajdeh.

Rohit and Ritika met as professionals and knew each other for six long years. Ritika used to work as a manager and took care of Rohit’s cricket engagements. After dating for almost six years, they tied the knot on June 3, 2015.

Sharma and Sajdeh became parents to a baby girl on 30 December 2018 named Samaira. Their love story is full of young romance, a long courtship period, followed by a fairytale proposal and star-studded wedding.

Virat Kohli – Anushka Sharma

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli (L) and Anushka Sharma. Credit: Google

The connection between cricket and Bollywood has a long history – and the latest and most illustrious couple to come together is Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. Their love story started when they first met for the shoot of a TV commercial for Clinic All Clear.

Before dating they become good friends and started hanging out with each other. They have often visited each other on their overseas trips. The duo has stood by each other even in the worst of times.

The power couple secretly got married in Tuscany, Italy December 11 in 2017. Later on, they gave grand reception in Delhi and Mumbai.

Faf du Plessis – Imari Visser

Faf du Plessis (L) and Imari Visser (R). Credit: Google

South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has been one of the finest servants of the country. He has led from the front leading the side’s batting unit. Besides, du Plessis has been one of South Africa’s best skippers till date.

Born in Pretoria, du Plessis married his long-time girlfriend Imari Visser in November 2013 at Kleine Zalze. They complement each other very well and gave birth to a daughter in 2017. She is a passionate photographer and also works as a Marketing Assistant.

Meanwhile, du Plessis had a poor campaign in the World Cup and was later stripped off from the limited-overs leadership. Quinton de Kock has taken over the baton from the du Plessis.

Andre Russell – Jassym Lora

Andre Russell
Andre Russell with his wife.

West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is one of the best in the business in limited-overs cricket across the globe. The celebrated cricketer married with his long-time girlfriend Jassym Lora in 2016. Russell’s wife, Jassym Lora is an American Model.

Lora visits the stadium to support her husband from the stands. She was in India earlier this year to support Russell, who was playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.

The power couple recently announced the good news that he and his wife Jassym Lora are expecting their first baby. They took a unique way to share the news with the fans and followers.

 

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