Team India and Royal Challengers Bangalore wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik has turned 37 on Wednesday (June 1). Karthik, who had a brilliant IPL 2022, has gone through a failed marriage with first wife Nikita Vanjara before finding love again with squash star Dipika Pallikal. In these collection of pictures, we find out all about Dinesh Karthik’s first marriage and love story with second wife Dipika Pallikal.
Dinesh Karthik’s first wife Nikita had an affair with Murali Vijay
Dinesh Karthik was married to Nikita Vanjara in 2007. Karthik and Nikita divorced in 2012 after her affair with India cricketer Murali Vijay.
Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal fell in love in 2013
In 2013, Dipika Pallikal had gone to train in Leeds and Dinesh Karthik was there with the Indian cricket team. “That was when I fell for him, realising not many would do something like that. He used to watch me train at the academy and even tried his hand at squash,” Pallikal recalled.
Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal have adorable poodle
Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal also have an adorable poodle named Coco Chanel.
Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal have twin sons Kabir and Zian
Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal have twin sons Kabir Pallikal Karthik and Zian Pallikal Karthik.
Dinesh Karthik is celebrating his 37th birthday
Team India and Royal Challengers Bangalore wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik has turned 37 on Wednesday (June 1). Karthik had an average of 55 in IPL 2022 and a brilliant strike-rate of 183.33.
Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal got married in 2015
Dinesh Karthik got married for the second time back in August 2015 to India’s top squad player Dipika Pallikal.
