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Squash queen Dipika Pallikal, who once hated cricketers is set to marry Dinesh Karthik

New Delhi: Squash Queen Dipika Pallikal has completed a full circle….she hated cricketers, she dated a cricketer now all set to marry a cricketer. India's popular sports couple Dipika Pallikal and Dinesh Karthik have decided to

“I have been ready for it (marriage) for sometime now. She has been ready for it from the beginning and the dates are more or less are final. We have gotten to use each other a lot more than it was at the start. So basically, we are ready and there is no fear,” Karthik told PTI in a candid chat on Wednesday after the couple announced their association with Platinum Love Bands.


They had to postpone their marriage this year owing to hectic schedules, more so for Pallikal, who had to focus on the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. As it turns out, it was worth the wait with the gorgeous squash player drawing a record three medals from the mega quadrennial events.