Indian cricket star Hardik Pandya and Serbian model-actress Natasa Stankovic have announced their separation after four years of marriage. The couple, who got engaged in 2020 and welcomed a son in 2021, released a joint statement on Instagram confirming their decision.
“After 4 years of being together, Natasa and I have decided to mutually part ways,” the statement read. “We tried our best together and gave it our all, but we believe that this is in the best interest for the both of us.”
The couple emphasized that their son Agastya remains their top priority and that they will co-parent to ensure his happiness. They requested privacy during this difficult time.
Rumors of trouble in the marriage had been circulating for several months, with fans noticing a lack of social media interactions and public appearances together. The couple had previously been known for their affectionate displays and frequent social media posts.
Pandya, who played a crucial role in India’s 2024 T20 World Cup victory, and Stankovic, who has appeared in several Bollywood films, had been considered one of the most popular celebrity couples in India. Their separation has come as a shock to many fans.
The couple’s decision to part ways has sparked speculation about the reasons behind the split. Some sources have suggested that the couple’s busy schedules and different lifestyles may have contributed to the breakdown of their relationship.
Despite the separation, Pandya and Stankovic have expressed their mutual respect and affection for each other. They have also requested that their privacy be respected during this sensitive time.
