Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has addressed a wild rumor that he was marrying former Indian women’s team captain Mithali Raj.Dhawan, who captains the Punjab Kings, disclosed that he came across a rumor suggesting that he was to tie the knot with Mithali Raj.He clarified that this was not true and urged people to stop circulating baseless theories about their personal lives.
The rumor about Shikhar Dhawan being married to Mithali Raj appears to have originated from social media speculation and gossip. However, both Shikhar Dhawan and Mithali Raj have denied any such relationship. It’s essential to verify information before spreading it further
In a recent statement, Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has firmly denied the rumors about his marriage with fellow cricketer Mithali Raj. Dhawan clarified that the speculations are baseless and requested the media to refrain from spreading such false information. Dhawan emphasized his focus on his cricket career and personal life, urging fans and followers to respect his privacy. Mithali Raj has not commented on the rumors, maintaining her focus on her professional commitments.
The Punjab Kings captain revealed that he once heard the rumour that he was marrying former India women’s team captain Mithali Raj. For the southpaw, this was one of the most bizarre rumours he had heard about himself.”I heard that I was getting married to Mithali Raj,” the opening batter said in show on Jio Cinema, Dhawan Karenge.
Mithali, at present, is the mentor of the Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League (WPL).During the chat, Dhawan also spoke about his admiration for Delhi Capitals captain and India star Rishabh Pant who made a stunning comeback to the Indian team for the T20 World Cup 2024.
“I would like to appreciate the way he has handled his rehab and injuries after the accident. The positivity and the strength he has shown is tremendous and the way he has come back and played in the IPL and got into the Indian team is unbelievable and amazing and I am very proud of him,” Dhawan said.
As for the IPL 2024, Dhawan’s team failed to deliver on the promise it showed before the start of the season, finishing 9th in the 10-team points table.In 5 matches, Dhawan scored 152 runs at an average of 30.40 and a strike-rate of 125.61.