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KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty Announce First Pregnancy, Stir Excitement Across Social Media

Indian cricketer KL Rahul and Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty captured the hearts of their fans on November 8 with the announcement of their first pregnancy. The couple, who tied the knot in a private ceremony in January 2023, shared the happy news through emotional posts on their social media accounts. Expressing their excitement and gratitude, the two are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their baby in 2025.

Athiya Shetty, the daughter of renowned Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, joined her husband in posting a heartwarming message to their followers. “Our beautiful blessing is coming soon. 2025,” the message read, radiating excitement for the new chapter of their lives. Their posts quickly went viral, with fans and celebrities from both the cricket and Bollywood worlds sending their congratulations and sharing in the joy of the couple’s announcement.

Timing and Celebration Around Rahul’s Cricket Preparations

The announcement’s timing was particularly significant, as it coincided with KL Rahul’s ongoing preparations for India A’s match against Australia A. The announcement was made just before his innings in the second unofficial Test, which forms part of his preparations for the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Despite facing some challenges in his recent performances, scoring 10 and 4 in the two innings against Australia A, the news added an extra layer of positivity to Rahul’s personal and professional life.

Rahul, who has been struggling with form lately, including a lackluster performance in the first Test against New Zealand, remains hopeful for a return to form and a spot back in the Indian Test squad. His announcement also coincides with the build-up to the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, where Rahul, now released from his captaincy role at Lucknow Super Giants, is expected to be a key figure once again.

Rahul’s Return to Cricket Amid Personal Milestone

With the Indian cricket team preparing for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener against Australia, KL Rahul is among the probable names being considered for the opening role. This comes in the absence of Rohit Sharma, who is set to miss at least the first Test in Perth due to injury concerns. As the team gears up for one of the most crucial series in Indian cricket, Rahul’s form and fitness will be closely monitored.

The announcement of their first child has undoubtedly provided a boost to Rahul, both personally and professionally. For the 32-year-old batter, this joyous news may offer an additional source of motivation as he looks to make a strong comeback to both his national team and in the IPL. The coming months could prove pivotal for Rahul, as he balances the excitement of fatherhood with the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in his cricket career.

Fans and Celebrities Join in the Celebration

Social media quickly lit up with congratulatory messages from fans, fellow cricketers, and Bollywood stars. Celebrities from both the entertainment industry and the world of cricket flooded the posts with messages of love and blessings, celebrating the couple’s new journey. As Rahul continues his preparations for his next cricketing chapter, the support from his fans and the excitement surrounding his new role as a father create a perfect blend of personal and professional milestones.

For now, KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty can look forward to a year of new beginnings, with the joy of parenthood awaiting them in 2025. As they embark on this life-changing journey together, their fans will be closely watching their milestones both on and off the field.

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Srishti Mukherjee

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