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Keshav Maharaj: SA's Only Hindu Cricketer Whose Roots Are Indian, All You Need To Know About Spinner And His Love Story With Lerisha Munsamy

Known for his left-arm orthodox spin bowling, South Africa's spinner, Keshav Maharaj, is considered one of the greatest. He no longer requires an introduction because of his outstanding efforts in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023, which have been making headlines. Let's take a look at his love story with wife Lerisha in this story.

Updated:Nov 05, 2023, 05:02 PM IST

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She's Famous

Lerisha Munsamy boasts a large fan base of people who adore her dance and fashion sense with over 50K followers on Instagram.

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Love For Bollywood

Keshav Maharaj's wife, Lerisha Munsamy, adores Bollywood music, Hindi movies, and the mesmerising dance moves that go along with it.

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How She Impressed

It was probably hard to get his parents ready for the marriage, as Lerisha and Keshav had very different upbringings. That was a perfect opportunity to employ Lerisha's Kathak knowledge. Keshav arranged a dance performance and invited his mother and other family members. It took Lerisha's captivating performance to persuade Keshav's mother to sanction the marriage at that particular event.

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Kathak Dancer

The all-around talent of Proteas's wife is not widely known. Lerisha, a Kathak dancer, and Keshav are of Indian descent; Keshav's family hails from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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The Day

Keshav Maharaj married his lifelong partner in April of 2022. Keshav believes that because his wife is beautiful, he is really lucky to have her companionship for the rest of his life.