We have seen the couples in Bollywood who fall in love with their counterpart while building there careers. Audiences are very well aware of couples like Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. The duo belongs to the same profession and has equally reached great heights.
But people very rarely know such couples in cricketing history. With women’s cricket also rising along with the ranks of popularity, cricket couples have also come into the light. These couples have also shown that true love has no boundaries.
Thus, here we will discuss five cricket couples who have also come in limelight. Interestingly, these couples have also have represented their respective teams at the international or highest level.
Six Cricket Couples Who Have Represented Teams At International Level:
Roger Prideaux and Ruth Westbrook:
Ruth Westbrook and Roger Prideaux are among the few cricketing couples who have played Test cricket. Both of them have represented the England cricket team at the international level.
The opening batsman Roger made the debut in the England team in 1968. He has played three Test matches and scored 102 runs.
Whereas his wife Ruth, wicketkeeper-batsman, has played 11 Test matches for the England women’s team. After retiring from the game, she coached and managed the England women’s team from 1988-93. Under her, England won the 1993 World Cup.
Ruth passed away in April 2016 at the age of 65.