New Delhi: Indian Spinner Kuldeep Yadav He started a new chapter in his life on Saturday after marrying childhood friend Vanshika Chadha in a private but star-studded ceremony in a hill town in Missouri. A day after the celebrations, the left-arm wrist-spinner shared his first social media post after the wedding, writing: “Our forever begins now. 14.03.2026. With photos from the event.Go beyond limits with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!The wedding took place at the famous Welcome Hotel in The Savoy, Missouri, which was reportedly reserved for several days for events and hosting guests. The celebrations were attended by several current and former cricketers, including Tilak Verma, Rinku Singh, Yuzvinder Chahal and Suresh Raina, who joined the couple for the special occasion.
Social media was soon flooded with glimpses of the festivities, including viral clips of the newlyweds walking hand-in-hand with fireworks in the background. Pictures of the colorful sangeet ceremony also went viral online, with Raina and Chahal sharing photos of the couple dressed in traditional attire.Indian batsman Tilak Verma, who arrived in Dehradun to attend the event, said the focus would soon be on cricket again. Indian Premier League “We are going to have fun at Kuldeep’s wedding. After that, we will prepare for the IPL,” Musam Tilak told reporters ahead of the wedding. Reports suggest that the wedding was originally planned for November 2025 but was postponed as Kuldeep prioritized preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup earlier this year. The spinner was part of India’s title-winning squad, although he featured only once during the tournament, returning a clean sheet against arch-rivals Pakistan.Kuldeep and Vanshika, both natives of Kanpur and brought up just a few kilometers apart, got engaged in a private ceremony in Lucknow last year. Vanshika currently works with LIC.The wedding celebrations began earlier in the week with traditional haldi and sangeet, attended by several cricket personalities and close family members.