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Jasprit Bumrah-Sanjana Ganesan wedding: Why term 'Mumbai Knight Riders' is trending on social media

The term 'Mumbai Knight Riders' started trending ever since reports of Sanjana Ganesan - who hosts a weekly show for IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders - is marrying India speedster Jasprit Bumrah emerged.

Jasprit Bumrah-Sanjana Ganesan wedding: Why Mumbai Knight Riders started trending on social media

New Delhi, March 10: Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is going to start new innings as the Gujarat cricketer is going to tie the knots with Star Sports presenter and anchor Sanjana Ganesan. As per reports, the 27-year-old speedster - who took a break from international duties citing personal reasons - is getting married in Goa on March 14-15.

The reports of Bumrah taking nuptial vows with Sanjana is one of the most trending topics in the media. Also, the suspense maintained by the two is only increasing the curiosity quotient on social media.

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Both Bumrah and Sanjana have never been spotted in public and they kept their relationship under wraps. However, an image of the two sharing a frame started getting viral on social media. It is a BCCI video in which Sanjana could be seen interviewing Bumrah during the BCCI Annual Awards event.

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Ever since reports of Sanjana - who hosts a weekly show for IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders titled 'Knights Club - set to become the Mumbai Indians' speedster's wife the term 'Mumbai Knight Riders' started trending on social media.

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Old clip from a daily soap goes viral

An old clip from the popular daily soap 'Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah' started trending on social media where the leading character Jethalal said that he is with 'Mumbai Knight Riders' when asked about his favourite IPL team.

When Suryakumar Yadav asked Sanjana whom is she supporting

In an old tweet from last year, during the IPL 2020, Jasprit Bumrah's Mumbai Indians' teammate Suryakumar Yadav asked Sanjana Ganesan who is she supporting in the IPL, the sports presenter came up with a witty response.

This conversation perhaps hints that some of Bumrah's teammates knew what was brewing between the two and Surya was apparently trying to pull the anchor's leg.

Mumbai Knight Riders trends on Twitter

Another fan took to his Twitter handle and wrote, "Jasprit Bumrah is marrying Sanjana Ganesan... Jethalal wins again."

Fans congratulate Bumrah

Another fan took to his Twitter handle and congratulated the two who are going to tie the knot this weekend.

However, Indian cricket fans are eagerly waiting for an official announcement about the wedding which is going to be a destination wedding in Goa. Sanjana - who is a Miss India 2014 finalist and also participated in the MTV reality show Splitsvilla 7 before starting her career as a sports anchor and presenter - is also on leave.

The right-arm seamer will return in action during the IPL 2021 to play for his franchise Mumbai Indians.

Story first published: Thursday, March 11, 2021, 12:00 [IST]
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