5 Indian cricketers who treated fans with good news this lockdown

Ever since the corona pandemic has hit the world, all the actions and activities have come to a complete standstill. The world of cricket is no different in this regard, and that’s why we have been witnessing deserted fields and stadiums for months now. The last time Indian cricket squad was in action before COVID-19 lockdown was against New Zealand earlier this year in February. While it has been all gloomy this lockdown, some Indian cricketers have surprised the fans with good news.

The only good thing that happened during this lockdown was that cricketers got to spend some quality with their family and beloved ones. It becomes difficult for cricketers at a time to balance their hectic schedules and family life and this quarantine definitely gifted them a wonderful time. 

Here are 5 Indian cricketers who gave smiles to their fans with delightful news amid lockdown miseries.

1. Virat Kohli 

The Indian skipper Virat Kohli and actress Anushka Sharma broke the amazing news of becoming parents soon, and fans are just going gaga over this happiness since morning.

They shared the news on their Instagram handles and captioned it “And then, we were three! Arriving Jan 2021.” Fans flooded their posts with infinite congratulatory messages and good wishes. The duo tied the knot in the year 2017 in a private ceremony in Italy and has been known as the most adorable celebrity couple since then.

They dated for 4 years before getting hitched in a fairy tale wedding and don’t leave a single chance to show their affection for each other every now and then. Before Kohli headed for UAE, the lovely couple was living in their Mumbai home.

2. Hardik Pandya

 Stunner all-rounder Hardik Pandya broke the pregnancy news of his wife and Serbian model Natasa Stankovic on May 31 and posted some photos of the baby shower with the caption “Natasa and I have had a great journey together and it is just about to get better.

Together we are excited to welcome a new life into our lives very soon. We’re thrilled for this new phase of our life and seek your blessings and wishes.” The couple has already welcomed their baby son in the world on July 30.

In one of the latest stories of Pandya on Instagram, the name of their little bundle of joy was revealed to be ‘Agastya’. Hardik and Natasa treated fans with news of their engagement on the first day of this year and have been sharing since then, lovely pictures with each other on their social media handles.

3. Yuzvendra Chahal

Next in the line is star leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who absolutely surprised everyone with news of his engagement. On August 8, he took to his Instagram to announce his engagement with lady love Dhanashree and posted pictures with the caption We said “Yes along with our families #rokaceremony”

Dhanashree is an amazing dancer and YouTuber with a 1 million-plus subscriber on her channel. On the professional front, she is a doctor.

Ever since the duo got engaged, they have been indulging in great camaraderie with each other on social media. A few days ago, she also wished Chahal in a special way before he headed for UAE. She posted his picture along with the caption “Spin it and win it.”

4. Suresh Raina

Suresh Raina left his fans and the cricket word shocked when he announced his retirement with captain cool MS Dhoni on August 15. It felt like the two great friends decided to take up their 2nd innings hand in hand. Well, just when the lockdown came in place, Raina welcomed his 2nd child into the world and shared the news quoting –

“The beginning of all things – wonder, hope, possibilities, and a better world! We are proud to welcome our son & Gracia’s little brother – Rio Raina. May he flows beyond boundaries, bringing peace, renewal & prosperity to everyone’s life.”

Raina is married to beautiful Priyanka for 5 years now and still doesn’t leave a chance to pose all cute with her every now and then. The ace fielder will next be seen in the upcoming season of IPL with Chennai Super Kings.

5. Vijay Shankar

All-rounder Vijay Shankar also didn’t leave the chance of treating fans with good news during this very lockdown. He gave the good news by posting on Instagram about his engagement 6 days back.

In his caption, he kept it too simple and made a ring icon. He got engaged to Vaishali Visweswaran, and both of them donned traditional attires on their big day. Soon after his engagement, the wishes started pouring in from all the corners.

Shankar will next be seen in action for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the upcoming season of IPL 2020 slated to begin on September 19. The all-rounder was part of the Indian squad in the 2019 World Cup held in England.