From KL Rahul to Virat Kohli: Fierce competitors on the field, devoted girl dads off it

Meet the Team India cricketers who have been blessed with a daughter as their firstborn, embracing fatherhood with joy both on and off the field.(Pics: Instagram)

Updated On: 2025-03-25 03:50 PM IST

Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul (Pic: Instagram)
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul (Pic: Instagram)
Recently, Team India's premier wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul and his wife Athiya Shetty were blessed with a baby girl. The couple made the announcement on their official social media handles

Recently, Team India's premier wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul and his wife Athiya Shetty were blessed with a baby girl. The couple made the announcement on their official social media handles

Team India skipper Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh welcomed their second child named Ahaan on November 15, 2024. The couple was earlier blessed with a girl named Samaira in 2018. Ritika and Samaira are often seen in the stadium's stands to extend their support to Rohit.

Team India stalwart Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma also welcomed their second child, Akaay in 2024. Virat and Anushka tied the knot in 2017 and welcomed their first child, a daughter named Vamika, in January 2021.

Former Team India skipper MS Dhoni and wife Sakshi also welcomed their only child, Ziva, on February 6, 2015.

One of Team India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Rivaba also welcome their only child, Nidhyana, in June 2017 

Team India's Test specialist and incumbent "Wall", Cheteshwar Pujara and his wife also welcomed their daughter in 2018. The couple named their daughter Aditi

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