Ajinkya Rahane Love Story: Love with sister’s friend, marriage after dating for 7 years, unique love story of Indian cricketer, went to wear T-shirt and jeans seven times
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Ajinkya Rahane love story: Indian cricket team’s star batsman Ajinkya Rahane had reached his wedding wearing a T-shirt and jeans. Seeing him in this look, his wife and in-laws got angry. Rahane is married to Radhika Dhopavkar, who was his childhood friend. Rahane and Radhika got married after dating each other for seven years. Radhika and Rahane’s sister also had a good friendship.
Love story of Ajinkya Rahane and Radhika Dhopavkar.New Delhi. Ajinkya Rahane is counted among the best Test cricketers of India. He has played almost every format of cricket, but he got his real recognition only from Test cricket. Due to his excellent performance in test matches, he made many records. Due to this excellent form, he was also made the captain of the Indian team for six test matches in November 2021. There are very few Indian cricketers who have scored more than 3000 runs abroad and that too at an average of more than 40, Ajinkya Rahane is included among them. Rahane has achieved many big achievements with Team India in his cricket career. Under his captaincy, India won the 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Apart from this, he was also a part of the team that won the 2016 ACC Asia Cup. Talking about IPL, Rahane won his first IPL title with Chennai Super Kings in the 2023-24 season.
Ajinkya Rahane has played important innings for the team on many occasions in international cricket and IPL. Despite being a great player on the field, he likes simplicity in his personal life. However, he keeps giving glimpses of his life to his fans through social media. Rahane is married to Radhika Dhopavkar and the couple are parents of two children (daughter Arya and son Raghav). Ajinkya Rahane has around 52 lakh followers on Instagram. He often shares pictures and videos with his wife and children.

Ajinkya Rahane and Radhika Dhopavkar were childhood friends.
If we talk about the cutest and stylish couples of Indian cricket, then the names of Ajinkya and Radhika are definitely taken. People like their bonding very much, but very few people know about their love story. Let us tell you about their love story and also an interesting incident in which Rahane arrived for his wedding in T-shirt and jeans only. what happened next? Let us know…
How did the love story start?
Actually, Ajinkya Rahane and Radhika Dhopavkar lived in the same locality in Mulund area of Mumbai. Both were fond of Bollywood films and cricket, due to which their friendship grew and gradually turned into love. Both of them dated each other for seven years and they told their family about their relationship. Both families were happy with the relationship and agreed to the marriage, after which Ajinkya Rahane and Radhika Dhopavkar got married as per Maharashtrian customs on 26 November 2014 in Mumbai. Both were looking very beautiful on the wedding day. Radhika wore a beautiful saree, while Rahane wore green pajama with cream and gold sherwani. After this, a reception was also held, in which many big personalities from the cricket world attended.

Rahane and Radhika got married in 2014.
The couple welcomed their first child, daughter Arya, on October 4, 2019. On 5 October 2022, their son Raghav was born. This family of four often gives ‘family goals’ to fans with their beautiful family pictures. Radhika keeps sharing glimpses of the moments spent with her family on her Instagram.
Rahane had arrived at the wedding wearing T-shirt and jeans.
Ajinkya Rahane had also told a funny incident related to his marriage in an old interview. He had said that he had arrived for the wedding wearing a T-shirt and jeans because he did not have time to buy clothes. Seeing this, his future wife Radhika became very angry. However, later Rahane bought wedding clothes and then all the rituals took place.
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