From Rohit to Agarkar, 5 cricketers who married the sister of a cricketer
- bySherya
- 28 Aug, 2026
Cricketers are often in the news for their personal lives, in addition to their records. Here, we'll tell you about five cricketers who married the sisters of other players.
Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar with their wives
In addition to the records they set on the field, cricketers also remain in the news for their personal lives. In India, cricketers' wives also live star-studded lives. Here, we're telling you about five players whose wives' brothers also play cricket. This includes former cricketer Ajit Agarkar, who currently heads the senior men's selection committee. Also included is Rohit Sharma, whose wife, Ritika Sajdeh, is Yuvraj Singh's sister. Today, Yuvraj shared a photo with Ritika and wished her a happy Raksha Bandhan.
Umar Akmal
Former Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal's wife is Noor Amna, daughter of former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Qadir and sister of Usman Qadir. Usman, 33, has played one ODI and 25 T20 Internationals for Pakistan. He now plays for the Hawkesbury Cricket Club in Sydney, Australia.
Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma married Ritika Sajdeh, the adopted sister of former cricketer Yuvraj Singh, on December 13, 2015. Today, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Yuvraj shared a photo with his sisters, including Ritika, to wish them on the auspicious occasion of the sibling festival.
Ajit Agarkar
Former cricketer Ajit Agarkar married Fatima Ghadiali in 2002. Fatima is the sister of former Mumbai cricketer Mazhar, who played cricket with Ajit Agarkar and was a good friend. Agarkar played 26 Tests, 191 ODIs, and 4 T20 Internationals for India, taking 58, 288, and 3 wickets, respectively.
Sunil Gavaskar
Former cricketer Gundappa Viswanath was married to Sunil Gavaskar's sister, Kavitha. Gundappa played 91 Tests and 25 ODIs for India, scoring 6080 and 439 runs, respectively.
Vikram Rathore
Former cricketer Vikram Rathour, who played 13 international matches for India (6 Tests and 7 ODIs), is married to Ashish Kapoor's sister. Ashish played 4 Tests and 17 ODIs for India and was also part of India's 1996 World Cup team.





