Thursday, November 26, 2009

Cricketers and his Family - Rare Photo Collection...


    Sachin Tendulkar promises his wife a stable innings!



    Matthew Hayden and wife Kellie pose on the red carpet at the 2008 Allan Border Medal presentation at Crown Casino in Melbourne on February 26, 2008.



    Wasim akram



    Kapil Dev



    Simon Katich and his wife Georgie attend the Johnnie Walker All Star Party at the Gallery of Modern Art, on November 17, 2008 in Brisbane, Australia.



    Neena Gupta’s relationship with the Carribean great Sir Vivian Richards was one of the most hyped ones. Though their love affair did not blossom into marriage, they do have a love child, Masaba!



    Virender Sehwag with wife Aarti at the reception of their wedding!



    Vinod Kambli and his model wife Andrea Hewitt!



    Sunil Gavaskar with his better half, Marshniel Gavaskar, whom he affectionately calls Pammi!



    Sourav Ganguly, the best Indian cricket captain ever. Dona Roy, a famous and successful Odissi danseuse. Sourav and Dona’s story seems to be just out of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet; fighting the odds, defying family enmity, they let their love prevail. And today, they are also blessed with a beautiful daughter, Sana.



    An elegant love story (one can also call it a fairy tale instead) with a royal touch to it! The debonair India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi first met the gorgeous film star Sharmila Tagore at a shoot in 1965. Theirs’ was a love story that extended beyond the boundaries of religion. After overcoming objections from their families, they married on December 27, 1969. The perfect match between royalty and movie star is still going strong.



    He was ruling the cricket pitches and she was ruling the silver screen... Their story is a perfect example of love that is beyond faith and religion....!!!



    Sanath Jayasuriya with ex-wife Sumudhu Karunanayake! Barely after six months of their marriage, Jayasuriya applied for divorce on December 1998, and finally departed from his wife in April 1999.



    Ricky Ponting and wife Rianna arrive for the Allan Border Medal Dinner in February 2006!



    Rahul Dravid with his better half Vijeta on his wedding day!



    Nathan Bracken with his wife Haley Rich Bracken! They also have a son together called Chase… Haley is also pursuing her singing career while her hubby bowls the batsmen out!!



    Smitten by Reena Roy’s bliss, Mohsin Khan decided to enter in to wedlock.



    Mitchell Johnson having a blissful time with girlfriend Jessica Bratich, a former karate champion!



    Michael Clarke with his better half Lara Bingle!



    After four years of loving relationship, Amrita Arora and the London based English cricketer Usman Afzal called for quits.



    Mahela Jayawardene and Christine Sirisena (now, of course, known as Christine Jayawardene) met through a common friend and were dating for 7 years before getting married on November 3rd 2005..!



    Former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen on dinner with wife Jessica Taylor!



    Pakistan’s wicket keeper Kamran Akmal and his gorgeous bride Aaiza Llyas! They got married in 2006.



    The flamboyant Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan married English socialite Jemima Goldsmith, a convert to Islam, in 1995. A marriage that stood strong in the toughest of times, broke it was "difficult for Jemima to adapt to life in Pakistan



    Glenn McGrath with his Jane! Jane lost her 11 year long battle with breast cancer and died on June 22, 2008. In 2002, Jane and Glenn started a foundation called the ‘McGrath Foundation’, dedicated to women with breast cancer. Glenn continued the work of Jane in her memory and the McGrath Foundation still raises hope till this day.



    Garfield Sobers got engaged to Anju Mahendru. But after laving India, he secretly wrote her a letter stating that he would not be able to continue with the relationship. In his autobiography, he describes her as beautiful and “such a nice person”. He also spells her last name “Mahindu”.



    Andrew Flintoff arrives at Buckingham Palace with his wife Rachel to receive his MBE, on February 9, 2006.



    Waqar Younis and his wife Dr. Farayal on their Wedding Day!



    Brett Lee and his ex-wife Elizabeth Lee and Shane Watson and his partner television presenter Lee Furlong arrive at the 2008 Allan Border Medal at Crown Casino on February 26, 2008.



    Ajay Jadeja started a new innings of his life after he tied the knot with his childhood sweetheart Aditi Jaitly, daughter of politician Jaya Jaitly.



    Adam with his Eve… umm… We mean, with his wife Mel ahead of the Allan Border Medal Dinner, Melbourne, February 6, 2006.