India’s premium pace bowler Japrit Bumrah has tied the wedding knot with sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan in Goa on Monday, March 15. Rumors about Bumrah getting hitched to sports anchor were ever since the bowler opted out for the T20I series and the last test match against England.
Bumrah ended these speculations after he shared two beautiful pictures from the wedding on Instagram, Jasprit wrote, “Love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. Steered by love, we have begun a new journey together. Today is one of the happiest days of our lives and we feel blessed to be able to share the news of our wedding and our joy with you. Jasprit & Sanjana.”
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But Team India’s ace bowler is not the only cricketer who got clean bowled by a sports anchor/presenter. So, here is a quick look at the cricketers who are hitched to sports presenters.
Shane Watson and Lee Furlong
Lee Furlong, now known as Lee Watson, is an Australian broadcaster, TV personality, entrepreneur, and writer. Furlong and her husband, Shane Watson, are happily married for more than one decade. They first met each other through their mutual friends in the year 2006. After dating for over three years, the lovebirds exchanged the vows on June 3, 2010, in an intimate ceremony. Their big day was held in front of their loved ones at Central Coast Resort.
Stuart Binny and Mayanti Langer
Indian cricketer Stuart Binny is married to sports journalist Mayanti Langer since 2012. Mayanti Langer Binny, popularly known as Maya is one of the most respected sports anchors and journalists in India. Mayanti and Stuart met at a sports event and after dating for 6 months this couple got married in September 2012. It’s been about 9 years and they are still a power couple. Apart from cricket, she is also known to have hosted other events of football, tennis, hockey, etc.
Ben Cutting and Erin Holland
Erin Holland is the wife of the Australian cricketer Ben Cutting. She is presently a cricket presenter, however, she has been a supermodel, a TV presenter, a host, and a singer as well. She got married to Aussie Ben Cutting on 14th February 2021. The two have been dating ever since they met, in 2015.
Martin Guptill & Laura McGoldrick
Martin Guptill’s wife is Laura McGoldrick who is a broadcaster, a presenter, a radio host, MC, and a part-time actress. She hosts “The Cricket Show”, “Holden Golf World”, “NZ Herald Focus” (on the NZ Herald website), She has also worked on live Sporting Events for Sky Television, as well as MC events all over New Zealand. Laura McGoldrick and Martin tied the knot in 2014.
