In a heartfelt announcement that resonated with the cricketing fraternity, Ravichandran AshwinOne of the most accomplished spinners in the history of Indian cricket has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 38. The decision, announced shortly after the Gabba Test, marked the end of a brilliant career. Throughout this journey, Ashwin has an unwavering support system, especially his wife, Prithi Narayananfor standing by him through thick and thin.
Ten interesting facts about Prithi Narayanan
1. Birth and early life
Prithi was born on 26 May 1988. His upbringing was rooted in culture and values, and formed his multifaceted personality.
2. Strong South Indian heritage
Prithi proudly hails from a South Indian family. Her cultural roots play an important role in her life, reflecting her grace and elegance in various public appearances.
3. A classical dancer at heart
Among other achievements, Prithi is a trained classical dancer. His dedication to art reflects his creative spirit and disciplined lifestyle.
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4. Academic excellence in technology
Prithi holds a B. Tech degree in Information Technology highlighting his academic prowess. His educational background reflects his versatility outside the world of cricket.
5. Fitness enthusiast
Prithi’s commitment to fitness is remarkable. He regularly goes to the gym and participates in marathons, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
6. Childhood bond with Ashwin
Prithi and Ashwin were childhood friends. However, their paths diverged when Ashwin switched schools to focus on his cricketing ambitions. Their reunion years later rekindled their bond.
7. Key role in Chennai Super Kings
Prithi’s professional journey includes working with him Chennai Super Kings (CSK) franchise. He was managing their accounts and it was during this time that he reconnected with Ashwin. This reconnection turned into a romantic relationship.
8. A grand wedding in 2011
Prithi and Ashwin got married on 13 November 2011 in a grand ceremony that celebrated their love and cultural heritage. Their wedding remains one of the most cherished moments of their journey together.
9. Welcoming parenthood
The couple gave birth to their first child, a daughter FinallyIn 2015. This new chapter has brought immense joy to their lives and made their bond even stronger.
10. Growing family
In 2016, Prithi and Ashwin became parents again with the birth of their second daughter. Aadhya. The couple’s loving family continues to be a source of happiness and support for them.
