Indian Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh are marking their ninth wedding anniversary on December 13. The couple tied the knot on this day in 2015, after having first met in 2008.
The couple has two children: a daughter, Samaira, born on December 30, 2018, and a son, Ahaan, born on November 15, 2024. To celebrate their anniversary, Ritika took to Instagram on Friday to share a heartfelt post. She wrote:
“Happy 9 baby. Best dad, best husband, best friend, and the best I could ever wish for.”
Over the years, the couple has shared several heartfelt posts. As they celebrate their ninth anniversary, let's take a look at some of the best moments shared by this power couple.
#5 “Let’s do it again!” - When Ritika Sajdeh shared a post on their first anniversary
On December 13, 2016, Ritika Sajdeh took to Instagram to celebrate her first wedding anniversary with Rohit Sharma. She posted a picture from their wedding, captioning it:
“Can’t believe it’s been a year @rohitsharma45! Let’s do it again!”
#4 When Rohit Sharma posted a picture with Ritika during COVID-19
In 2020, as the world grappled with COVID-19, the IPL was delayed, and in May, Rohit Sharma took to Instagram to share a post with Ritika. He mentioned that spending time together had allowed them to learn more about each other every day. He wrote:
“As we say learning never stops, I’m grateful to have this time in hand to understand and learn something every day about each other. This time has made me realise what we miss, when we are not together.”
#3 When Rohit shared a cute post on their 7th anniversary
On their seventh wedding anniversary, December 13, 2022, the Mumbai cricketer shared several pictures to celebrate the occasion. He wrote:
“I hit a jackpot.”
#2 “You make the world a better place” - Ritika’s post on Rohit’s 37th birthday
On April 30, 2024, Rohit Sharma celebrated his 37th birthday. To mark the occasion, Ritika Sajdeh took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message for the Indian opener. She wrote:
“Happiest birthday to my favourite boy. You make the world a better place just by being in it. To know you is to love you. May this year be filled with happy surprises, dreams come true and lots of lots of love and luck. May the Gods come together and give you everything your heart desires. Love you Ro.”
#1 “I know what this has meant to you” - When Ritika shared an emotional message after Rohit led India to the 2024 T20 World Cup triumph
The Men in Blue, led by Rohit Sharma, triumphed in the 2024 T20 World Cup, defeating South Africa in the final to secure the championship. Shortly after, Ritika took to Instagram to share an emotional tribute to Rohit, writing:
“Ro, I know what this has meant to you. This format, this cup, these men, this journey and this entire process of getting what you’ve always dreamed of. I know how hard these last few months have been for you. I know the toll it’s taken on your heart, mind and body but watching you achieve your dream was incredibly emotional and inspiring.”
"As your wife, I am immensely proud of what you’ve achieved and the impact you’ve had on this game and the people who love it; but as someone who loves your game I’m sad to see you leave any part of it behind. I know you’ve thought long and hard about what’s best for this team but that doesn’t make watching you leave that part of it behind any easier. I love you so much and I am so incredibly proud to call you mine,” she added.
After winning the title, Rohit announced his retirement from T20I cricket. He played 159 matches, scoring 4,231 runs, including 32 fifties and five centuries.
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