Kuldeep Yadav gets engaged to childhood friend Vanshika in Lucknow | Cricket News

Kuldeep Yadav gets engaged to childhood friend Vanshika in Lucknow | Cricket News

Kuldeep Yadav gets engaged to childhood friend Vanshika in Lucknow Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav, known as the ‘Chinaman’ of Indian cricket, got engaged to his childhood friend Vanshika in a private ceremony held in Lucknow on Wednesday. The intimate event was attended by close family members and several cricketers from Uttar Pradesh, including Rinku Singh. Kuldeep Yadav gets engaged to his childhood friend Vanshika. The engagement ceremony took place at a venue in Lucknow, where Kuldeep exchanged rings with Vanshika. While the couple has kept things low-key with no official social media announcement, pictures from the function have surfaced online, triggering a wave of congratulatory messages from fans and teammates. ‘A particularly special feeling’: Andy Flower hails Virat Kohli, RCB after historic title win Kuldeep, who has long maintained a private personal life, reportedly shares a strong bond with Vanshika, having known her since his early years in Kanpur. Sources close to the cricketer said the couple plans to host a formal wedding reception post India’s upcoming Test tour of England.Quiz: Who’s that IPL player? On the field, Kuldeep continues to be an important asset for Team India. In IPL 2025, representing Delhi Capitals, the left-arm wrist-spinner bagged 15 wickets in 14 matches at an economy rate of 7.08 and an average of 24.07, with best figures of 3/22. Since making his India debut in 2017, Kuldeep has amassed over 180 ODI wickets and continues to be a match-winner in white-ball formats, while also earning a place in the Test squad. With this new chapter in his personal life, Kuldeep will now shift his focus to England, aiming to add to his growing legacy.

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'Ended extremely poorly': Parth Jindal apologises to fans as Delhi Capitals crash out of IPL 2025 playoff race | Cricket News

‘Ended extremely poorly’: Parth Jindal apologises to fans as Delhi Capitals crash out of IPL 2025 playoff race | Cricket News

Delhi Capitals players (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal issued a heartfelt apology to fans on Wednesday night, after the team was officially knocked out of the IPL 2025 playoff race following a crushing 59-run defeat to Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium.Taking to social media platform X, Jindal expressed his disappointment at how the season had unravelled. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“Sorry to all @DelhiCapitals fans – like you, I too am reeling from the second half of the season. What started so well ended extremely poorly,” he wrote. “There are positives to take from this campaign but for now all focus on the next game which we need to win. Post the season there will need to be a lot of introspection on a lot of aspects.”Delhi’s playoff hopes were dashed as they folded for just 121 in pursuit of MI’s 180/5, undone by incisive spells from Jasprit Bumrah and Mitchell Santner. The loss left DC stranded on 13 points from 13 games, out of contention for the top four, while MI jumped to 16 points to secure the final playoff berth.In a twist of history, DC became the first team in IPL history to miss the playoffs after winning their first four games. From six wins in their first eight matches, Delhi endured a dramatic collapse in the second half – losing four of their last five completed games. IPL 2025: The unsung heroes of India’s T20 league Stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis blamed crucial absences: “Axar was too ill to play, and Starc opted out. On a pitch like this, Axar’s spin would’ve been gold.” DC will play their final league match against Punjab Kings in Jaipur on Saturday. Get IPL 2025 match schedules, squads, points table, and live scores for CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, LSG, DC, GT, PBKS, and RR. Check the latest IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.

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