Ishant Sharma Birthday Special: Photos of Indian Cricketer With Wife Pratima Prove the Couple Are A Match Made in Sports' Heaven

Ishant Sharma, one of the tallest Indian cricketers to ever play for the nation, celebrates his birthday on Monday, September 2. The right-arm fast-medium bowler turned 31 on Monday, on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi 2019. It is a well-known fact that Ishant is a sportsman, but do you know that his wife Pratima Singh is also a sportsperson. Yeah, you read that right. Pratima is a basketball player. Ishant, who is in the limelight now due to his recent five-wicket haul and first half-century in Tests, married Pratima on December 9, 2016. The duo makes a perfect sports-couple and we will look at some of their cute Instagram photos which reveal that they are a Match Made in Sports' Heaven. Ishant Sharma Overtakes Kapil Dev’s Record with 156th Test Wicket Outside Asia. 

Ishant Sharma was the man behind India's victory in ICC Champions Trophy 2013 final. Pratima has represented India in many foreign basketball leagues like Asian Games 2010, Basketball Championship (2009), 18th FIBA Asian Basketball Championship (2007) and FIBA Asian Basketball Championship  (2006). Currently, she is a member of India women's national basketball team. While Pratima is 5.8 foot tall; Ishant is 6.5 foot tall, making them one of the tallest sports couple in India. Ishant's Instagram profile is full of lovely photos of him with his ladylove and gives a glimpse of the close bond which the couple has between them. Check out couple's lovely photos below. Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav Shine As India Continue to Dominate three-day Practice Match Against West Indies Cricket Board XI. 

The Indian Couple!

 

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Marking the 73rd Independence Day of India today!!! Will always remember the sacrifices made by our jawans!! Jai Hind!! Jai Bharat!! 🇮🇳🙏 #independenceday #jaihind #india @pratima0808

A post shared by Ishant Sharma (@ishant.sharma29) on Aug 14, 2019 at 8:29pm PDT

Gold Bless the Pair!

 

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Swiping through my phone memories!! Here we go, some throwback series of my long hair 💇♂️✂️ #sundaythrowback #throwback

A post shared by Ishant Sharma (@ishant.sharma29) on Jul 28, 2019 at 6:24am PDT

Live Long Life!

 

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Beautiful place with a beautiful woman ♾❤️ @pratima0808 #vacaymode

A post shared by Ishant Sharma (@ishant.sharma29) on Jul 16, 2019 at 5:58am PDT

Holiday Time for Shant-Pratima!

 

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It’s just amazing how easily one gets hooked to the laid-back vibes of Goa!! To take some time out of our daily busy routines, me and @pratima0808 decided to take over our first holiday home in Goa and we absolutely love our decision!! 🌳🌞 Goa has always been one of my favourite place to unwind and relax. Happy to tick off one more thing from my bucket list!! We look forward to making new memories and the exciting experiences this place has to offer. Thank you so much @jaglaxgoa for getting each and every detail so perfectly right and for making us feel like a part of your extended family. 🌊 #marsierra #jaglaxrealty #jaglaxgoa #holidayhome #seasandandsunset #susegado #bucketlist #luxuryvilla #tropicallife #tropicalhomes #goagram #northgoa #goalife #goa #goalifestyle

A post shared by Ishant Sharma (@ishant.sharma29) on Jun 26, 2019 at 5:51am PDT