Cricketers undoubtedly capture the hearts of fans on the field with their exceptional skills and performances. However, fans worldwide are often intrigued by lesser-known details about their favorite cricket stars, particularly regarding their families and love stories.
Cricketers have a large and dedicated fan base, much like film stars. This is why fans are always eager to learn more about their personal lives. While cricketers capture the hearts of fans on the field with their exceptional skills, supporters worldwide often seek out lesser-known details about their favorite cricket stars, particularly regarding their families and love lives.
Today, we will delve into the personal lives of some cricketers who have chosen to marry within their own families.
1. Mustafizur Rahman and Samia Parvin
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Star Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman tied the knot with his maternal cousin, Samia Parvin, following the conclusion of the 2019 World Cup.
2. Shahid Afridi and Nadia
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Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi married Nadia, his cousin, on October 22, 2000. The couple has been blessed with five daughters.
3. Virender Sehwag and Aarti Ahlawat
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Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has been married to Aarti Ahlawat since 2004. Interestingly, not many people are aware that Aarti is actually a relative of Sehwag. After dating for three years, Sehwag and Aarti made the decision to tie the knot.
4. Mosaddek Hossain and Sharmin Samira Usha
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Bangladesh cricketer Mosaddek Hossain married his cousin Sharmin Samira Usha in 2012 when he was just 16 years old.
5. Saeed Anwar and Lubna
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Former Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar married his cousin, Lubna, in 1996. The left-handed batsman retired from international cricket after the 2003 World Cup.
6. Aftab Ahmed and Sanjeeda
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Former Bangladeshi cricketer Aftab Ahmed, who has represented his country in 16 Test matches, 85 One Day Internationals, and 11 T20 matches, is married to his cousin. Aftab Ahmed's wife's name is Sanjeeda Sharmin.
7. Bismah Maroof and Abrar Ahmed
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Bismah Maroof, the former player of the Pakistan Women's Team, tied the knot with her cousin Abrar Ahmed in 2018.
