Karthik further says, “If you look at it, sport is our profession. We go out there and play because we are very passionate about the game we play. Perhaps the only common thing we do sport-wise is go to the gym together. Even there she has her own time and I have my own schedule. The biggest positive of our sport connection is that we like to watch each other play. I especially find it fascinating to watch squash,” he said.
The wicket-keeper batsman watched Pallikal win a historic gold in Glasgow Games while his fiancée travelled with Karthik in the last IPL.
They say opposite attracts and the same could be said about the two sportspersons. Pallikal is more outgoing while Karthik likes to keep a low profile.
Usually one doesn't realise when the cupid strikes and it has happened all too fast for the celebrity couple. They got acquainted at the start of 2013 and by June Dinesh proposed to the 22-year-old in England where he was part of the Indian team that won the Champions Trophy.
