NewsPhotos IPL Mentor, Commentator, School Founder And More: A Look At Virender Sehwag's Life After Int'l Cricket Amid Divorce Rumours

IPL Mentor, Commentator, School Founder And More: A Look At Virender Sehwag's Life After Int'l Cricket Amid Divorce Rumours

Former India opener Virender Sehwag and his wife Aarti Ahlawat, who tied the knot in 2004 are reportedly parting ways. According to reports, the couple has unfollowed each other on Instagram and have been living separately for several months.

As buzz about the couple's separation grow, let's take a look at the different facets of Virender Sehwag's life after his retirement from international cricket:

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Updated:Jan 25, 2025, 11:06 PM IST

1. IPL Mentor

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Virender Sehwag, who played for Punjab Kings (PBKS) during the IPL seasons of 2014 and 2015, served as mentor for the franchise in 2016. He later assumed the position of Director of Cricket for PBKS, a role he held until the 2018 IPL season.

2. Commentator

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After retiring from international cricket in 2015, Virender Sehwag has done cricket commentary for various Sports broadcasters in his unique style. Sehwag's witty nature and unique style have always been his trademark, from his playing days to the commentary box.

3. School Owner

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Besides cricket, Virender Sehwag is also the founder of a school in Haryana. Named Sehwag International School, the educational institution has a unique approach which integrates academics with sports.

4. Cricket Expert

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Apart from his commentary, Virender Sehwag also works as a cricket expert and shares his valuable insights on various platforms on match days. His ability to call a spade a spade has earned him a reputation as one of the most straightforward cricket experts in the game.

5. NADA Member

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Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has also served as a member of the Anti-Doping Appeal Panel (ADAP) of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).

6. Virender Sehwag Foundation

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Virender Sehwag has also taken philanthropic initiatives through his Foundation over the years. During the Covid-19 pandemic, the Virender Sehwag Foundation supported relief efforts and educational programs for underprivileged children.

7. Election Campaigner

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Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag attracted a lot of attention when he campaigned for Congress candidate Anirudh Chaudhary during Haryana elections. Sehwag threw his weight behind Anirudh , calling him his 'elder brother'. Anirudh Chaudhary is the son of former BCCI president Ranbir Mahendra and grandson of former Haryana chief minister Bansi Lal.

8. Social Media King

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Virender Sehwag also has a strong social media presence. His engaging posts and content on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter have earned him praise as well as numerous promotional deals.