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Asia Cup 2022: Dinesh Karthik to Wasim Akram, 5 India and Pakistani cricketers who married twice - IN PICS

We have heard stories of Indian and Pakistan cricketers finding love across the border. But in this edition, ahead of the Asia Cup 2022 clash between India and Pakistan, we look at five cricketers from the two countries who found love more than once and got married twice. Take a look at this gallery here.  

Dinesh Karthik married twice as well

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Dinesh Karthik married twice as well

Dinesh Karthik was married to Nikita Vanjara but his first marriage broke off soon. It was followed by a divorce and then Karthik married national-level squash player Dipika Pallikal i 2015 with whom he has two twins.   

Wasim Akram married Shaniera Thompson after 1st wife passed away

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Wasim Akram married Shaniera Thompson after 1st wife passed away

Pakistan great Wasim Akram was married to Huma Mufti. He got hitched in 1995. But she passed away in 2009 due to multiple organ failure in 2009. Akram was lucky to fall in love again with Shaniera, who is an Australia and married again. 

Mohammad Azharuddin married twice too

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Mohammad Azharuddin married twice too

Azhar has led a controversial life. He was married to Naureen first with whom he had two sons - Asad and Ayaz. But Azhar then fell in love with bollywood actor Sangeeta Bijlani and divorced his first wife. However, his marriage with Sangeeta too broke in 2010. 

Imran Khan's love affairs

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Imran Khan's love affairs

Former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan married Jemima Goldsmith in Paris and soon got divorced in Pakistan as Jemima could not adjust in his country. The now Pakistani politician got married again to journalist Reham Khan in January 2015, but in October 2015, the couple announced their separation.

Sania Mirza is Shoaib Malik's 2nd wife

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Sania Mirza is Shoaib Malik's 2nd wife

Shoaib was allegedly married to Ayesha Siddiqui before he got married to Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza. After their marriage, Ayesha said that Shoaib had married her in 2002.