5 cricketers who love dogs

The love between dogs and humans has always been special as furry friends are known for their unprecedented loyalty and friendship to their owners. In India, a lot of renowned personalities such as Top Bollywood celebrities, business personalities, and ministers of India have shown their love for dogs by making them a part of their families.

Like illustrious personalities from different fields, cricketers are not an exception as they too have displayed their unwavering support and care for canines several times. On social media sites such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, avid cricket fans can find a great many posts of cricketers showering love on their pet dogs.

Here are five Indian cricketers and their adorable pets:

5. Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya kicked off his international career in January 2016 and since then, he has become an integral part of the Indian cricket team due to his sensational all-round skills. In the upcoming years, he could become the captain of the Indian cricket team in white-ball formats.

Along with his professional life, his personal life is also an open book. One can find a lot of pictures and videos of the cricketer spending quality time with his family. The star India cricketer also owns Lhasa apso dogs whom he named Aston and Bentley. During the COVID-19 lockdown, the India all-rounder spent a lot of time with his pets.

In October 2018, Pandya celebrated his birthday with a bang, gifting himself, Bentley. Welcoming the newest member of his family, Pandya shared a picture on Twitter that won the hearts of his supporters and dog lovers and his fans.