Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sarfaraz Khan has married a girl from the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. The Mumbai-born cricketer shared the photos of the newlywed couple on his Instagram handle to announce his marriage to the world.
In the photos on the Internet, The 25-year-old can be seen wearing a black sherwani alongside his girl announcing his marriage, and many Indian cricketers including Axar Patel, Suryakumar Yadav, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Umran Malik was seen wishing on his social media post.
“The Almighty had decided that it was my destiny to get married in Kashmir. I have received a lot of love here and whenever I have time I will visit here,” Sarfaraz Khan wrote on his Instagram handle.
Indian team selectors and management face the wrath of the fans and experts over the non-selection of Sarfaraz Khan in the team despite performing consistently in domestic cricket.
Sarfaraz Khan’s non-selection in Team India’s Test squad continues to be one of the biggest puzzles in Indian cricket. The Mumbai batter is one of the deserving cricketers to be part of the West Indies tour for his consistent performance in the domestic circuit but was not selected for the India team.
There was a lot of speculation about Sarfaraz Khan’s non-selection in the team, it was reported that the Mumbai batter snub from the Indian team has been linked to fitness and disciplinary issues of the youngster, as his behaviour on and off the field was not received well by the Indian selectors, as it could have been the reason for his non-selection in the team.
The right-handed batter can be an option for the wicket-keeping spot in the coming years especially in red-ball cricket. In the shorter of the game, In the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, he scored a crucial unbeaten 36 off 31 balls, helping Mumbai win the tournament for the first time in the 2022 season.
Since the 2019-20 season, the Mumbai star has scored a staggering 2970 runs from 26 matches (12 centuries, seven half-centuries) at an average of 106.07. The prolific run-scorer in the domestic circuit has scored 556 runs in 6 games in the 2022 season with the help of three centuries and an average of more than 90.