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It’s raining weddings in cricket arena nowadays, especially in Team India. From Harabhjan Singh to Irfan Pathan, many cricketers have entered the matrimony within a last few months.
While Team India’s performance on the field kept the fans busy and entertained, their off-the-field action took the excitement level to new heights.
Let’s take a look at Team India cricketers who got married in last six months.
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1. Varun Aaron and Ragini: India pacer Varun Aaron married childhood sweetheart Ragini at a Jamshedpur court on February 01. The two attended the city's prestigious Loyola school together. Friends of the couple went to the city court where Aaron and his new bride completed paper work related to the wedding. A more formal ceremony took place in a church on February 04.
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2. Irfan Pathan and Safa Baig Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan married Jeddah-based Safa Baig in a simple ceremony in Mecca on February 04. Safa, who is an India national, now works in a PR firm as an executive editor. She has featured in several prominent fashion magazines in the Gulf. The wedding was a close affair but Irfan Pathan compensated it by throwing a gala reception at his home town. The event held at Laxmi Vilas Palace was attended by 200 guests including famous celebrities from Cricket and Bollywood.
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3. Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra: Harbhajan Singh tied the knot with long-time girlfriend and Bollywood actress Geeta Basra in a Punjabi tradition in Jalandhar, Punjab on October 29, 2015. The wedding was an extravagant affair with rituals spreading over a week.
His close friends, family, and team mates including Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh etc. attended the event. PM Narendra Modi graced the reception function of the couple on November 01.
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4. Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh: Team India batsman Rohit Sharma tied the knot with his fiancée Ritika Sajdeh at a grand ceremony held in Mumbai on December 13, 2015. The wedding was attended by the who's who from cricket and entertainment.
Ritik and Rohit and Ritika have known each other for the past six years. The couple got engaged in June 2015.
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2 Ravindra Jadeja and Riva Solanki Team India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja entered the nuptial bond with fiancée Riva Solanki on April 18. The marriage rituals took place in Rajkot. Jadeja is a regular part of the Indian cricket team while Riva is an engineer. Jadeja was seen showing off his skills with a sword at the pre-wedding ceremony. Though, the celebratory gunshots fired during the marriage procession sparked a controversy