A light-hearted conversation involving Shubman Gill’s father, Lakhwinder Singh, has gone viral after a fan questioned him about the star batsman’s wedding plans – specifically asking if Gill will get married Sara TendulkarDaughter of great cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
“When are you getting married?”: Kolkata fans ask Shubman Gill’s father
The incident occurred during the first Test between India and South Africa at the Eden Gardens, where a curious fan came up to Singh and jokingly asked, “Uncle ji, when are you getting Gil Bhai married?” (Hello uncle, when are you getting our brother Shubman married?) The fan also pointed to the long-running rumors linking the Team India captain with Sara.
“Are you getting it done by Sara madam or not?” (Are you getting him married to Sara Madam or not?)
Gill’s father responded with a smile and said that the decision would be entirely Shubman’s, adding that the family was not putting any pressure on him regarding marriage. His good-natured reply quickly spread across social media platforms, reigniting discussions about Gill’s personal life.
Although fans often speculate about their relationship status, Beloved He has emphasized that his busy cricket schedule, travel demands and preparation leaves little time for romantic relationships. He focuses on maintaining consistency as India’s Test captain and a key member of the national team.
Sara Tendulkar maintains silence amid speculations of her dating Shubman Gill
On her part, Sara Tendulkar has not publicly addressed the ongoing speculations. People close to him say that he has sometimes joked about imaginary relationships and family life in private conversations, but he has not made any comments linking himself to Shubman.
Both she and Gill have maintained a respectful distance from the rumours, avoiding media-driven narratives and focusing on their professional commitments.
The viral conversation between Gill’s father and Kolkata fans underlines the public’s immense curiosity about the personal lives of India’s cricket stars. For fans, such moments humanize their sporting idols – adding a touch of humor and warmth.
However, Lakhwinder Singh’s calm, measured response highlights that family and marriage decisions rest on Shubman alone, and cricket remains his primary priority.
As Gill leads India in a high-pressure series and leads the batting lineup, fans may remain curious – but both the cricketer and his family appear unaffected by the attention.
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