Wedding season is in full swing in Indian cricket and the latest star to join the bandwagon is the talented Indian fast bowler sky lamp. The right-arm fast bowler recently married his partner. Akshita RajIn an intimate yet beautiful ceremony held in the holy city of Varanasi. While the internet is filled with dreamy pictures and celebratory videos of their special day, a special clip from the wedding festivities has taken social media by storm. There’s a funny, candid and totally relatable moment that explains why some of the biggest names in Indian cricket were missing from the guest list.
Akash Deep humorously explains why he didn’t remove Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma or MS Dhoni from his wedding guest list
Amidst the joy and traditional rituals in Banaras, a guest jokingly quizzed the groom and asked why the cricket legend likes him? Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharmaand legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni Was not invited to the wedding.
Without missing a beat, Deep gave a brilliant, humorous response that perfectly expressed the reality of cricket fans in India. Smiling at the camera, the fast bowler quipped:
“Will the marriage take place here in Banaras?” (Will marriage even take place here in Banaras?)
His witty comment immediately highlights the sheer nightmare that would unfold when the trio set foot in the city. Given that Kohli, Rohit and Dhoni have absolute deity status IndiaHis presence would undoubtedly have attracted thousands of enthusiastic fans, creating an uncontrollable crowd situation and completely ruining the intimate family event. By keeping the guest list close and local, Deep ensured that her wedding remained a peaceful, memorable celebration rather than turning into a high-security public spectacle.
Here is the video:
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Deep’s cricket journey and road to recovery
While Deep is currently enjoying this joyful new chapter in his personal life, cricket fans are eagerly waiting for his return to the field. The fast bowler has quickly established himself as a key player for India in the longest format of the game. In his 10 Test matches so far, he has taken 28 wickets, including impressive best innings of 6 for 60 and phenomenal match figures of 10 for 112.
His breakthrough moment on the international stage came during last year’s historic Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy In EnglandWhere he tore apart the English batting lineup to claim an impressive 12 wickets in Birmingham.
His stellar performances in the red ball earned him a prestigious contract Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the IPL 2026 season. However, in a cruel twist of fate, a serious lower back stress injury ruled him out of the entire tournament and kept him out of India’s recent Test assignments, including the one-off Test against India. afghanistan In Mullanpur.
As India’s fast bowling depth continues to shine in his absence, the newlywed fast bowler has been focusing on his rehabilitation programme. Fans and selectors alike will be hoping that this pleasing personal milestone will bring new strength as he works to get back to full fitness for the national team.