KKR’s Nitish Rana Faces Off with Wife Saachi Marwah in Fun Cricket Session
Nitish Rana and Saachi Marwah Engage in Playful Cricket Face-Off
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batsman Nitish Rana recently found himself on the receiving end of some friendly competition from his wife, Saachi Marwah, in a lighthearted cricket session. The playful exchange was captured on video by KKR and has since gone viral on social media.
In the video, Rana is seen bowling to Marwah, who effortlessly dispatches his deliveries with ease. “What’s this face-off all about?” asks the person filming the video. “Husband and wife face-off,” replies Rana with a grin.
Marwah’s impressive batting skills drew praise from her husband, who exclaimed, “She’s got a better pull shot than me.” The video showcases the couple’s playful banter and their shared love for the sport.
KKR is currently enjoying a successful IPL 2024 campaign, sitting atop the points table with 16 points from 11 matches. The team, led by Shreyas Iyer, is looking to secure its third IPL title, having previously won under Gautam Gambhir’s captaincy in 2012 and 2014. Gambhir currently serves as KKR’s mentor.
Rana’s performance in the tournament has been crucial to KKR’s success. The left-handed batsman has scored 350 runs in 11 matches, including three half-centuries. His contributions have helped KKR maintain its position at the top of the standings.
The viral video of Rana and Marwah’s cricket face-off has garnered widespread attention, highlighting the couple’s love for the sport and their playful relationship. It also serves as a reminder of the growing popularity of women’s cricket in India.