The spouses of Indian cricketers - Anushka Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh, Prithi Narayanan, and Puja Pabari - turned cheerleaders at the India Vs Australia World Test Championship match in London. The First Ladies of cricket showed unwavering support for their spouses amidst the game.
AgenciesAnushka Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh were cheering for Team India at The Oval.
Several pictures of Virat Kohli's better half and the Bollywood actress, Rohit Sharma's wife and Ravichandran Ashwin's spouse from the stands have been doing the rounds on social media.
While the 'NH-10' star could be seen sporting an oversized zebra-striped jacket over a white shirt, Sajdeh opted for a white shirt under her black coat.
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Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara's wife Puja Pabari, dressed in green, also joined the trio in the stands.
The powerful women showed elegance and unwavering support for their cricketer-husbands and displayed camaraderie amidst the game.
Prithi, who wore a black jacket, dropped an Instagram selfie with Sajdeh and Pabari, but Anushka was missing in action.
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Former Team India coach Ravi Shastri was also at the venue. Sharing a selfie, he said the match got him "nostalgic." "A ground that brings some great memories since I first played a Test here four decades ago," he wrote.
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Virat-Anushka have been in London for over a week before the WTC started on Wednesday. An excited fan in London even clicked a picture of Virushka in the city.
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The couple even attended the final match of the Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as FA Cup, between Manchester City and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium in London.
Later, they shared a video from the FA Cup finale too on their respective social media accounts.
The WTC final will begin on Wednesday (June 7) and conclude on Sunday (June 11). A reserve day is also in place if the weather intervenes to spoil the sport.
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