Ace Indian cricketer Varun Chakravarthy is much in the news lately for his superb performance in the India vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy 2025. The reason: Varun Chakravarthy drew five-wickets to help India beat New Zealand by 44 runs. This helped India secure a place against Australia in the first semifinal in Dubai on March 4.
But, did you know that Varun Chakravarthy is a cricketer by chance? Yes, you read that right! Born August 29, 1991 in Karnataka’s Bidar, Varun is an architect by profession. However, he gave up his job as an architect to pursue cricket professionally at the age of 25, as per reports. While much is known about the ace cricketer, his private life is often kept away from the spotlight. Here we list all about his life partner Neha Khedekar.
Who is Varun Chakravarthy’s wife Neha Khedekar?
Varun Chakravarthy and his wife Neha Khedekar dated each other for a couple of years, when Varun wasn’t a popular cricketer, before tying the knot. Neha Khedekar was born on January 4, 1995, in Mumbai and she has two siblings: Manali Khedekar, and Kyran Khedekar, as per SportsKeeda.
Earlier in 2020, the much in love couple had decided to get married and take their relationship to the next level. However, they had to postpone their plan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On December 12, 2020, the couple finally got married in a private ceremony.
Roughly two years later, in 2022 Varun and Neha became parents as they welcomed their first child together– a son named Aathman.
While Varun is much in the limelight due to his profession, his wife Neha prefers to keep her personal life private. Her social media account on Instagram is private and she has 681 followers. As per reports, her hobbies include photography, travelling, and watching cricket.
3 pros of keeping your relationship private
While sharing your relationship on social media can be tempting, maintaining privacy has its own set of benefits. Here are three key advantages of keeping your relationship low-key:
1. Protects your bond from unwanted opinions
2. Reduces pressure and expectations
3. Strengthens emotional intimacy
Here’s wishing the lovely couple many more years of happiness and togetherness!