Keshav Maharaj: Check Top Achievements Of SA's Hindu-Born Cricketer And Know About His Love Story With Wife Lerisha Munsamy

While Om is a revered Hindu word and one of the most significant mantras in Hinduism, some people applauded Keshav Maharaj for honoring his heritage. For those who do not know, Keshav Maharaj is a follower of Lord Hanuman. He has frequently been spotted going to temples to ask Bajrangbali for blessings before his matches.

Keshav Maharaj was leading the spin attack for South Africa in the 2023 World Cup.

He and his family have been spotted celebrating a number of Indian holidays on multiple occasions. The fact that Keshav's wife, Lerisha Munsamy, is also Indian is a significant further indication of his affection for the country.

It is common knowledge that Keshav Maharaj has Indian ancestry. The cricket player's parents, Atmanand and Kanchan Mala, welcomed him into the world on February 7, 1990 in Durban, South Africa. But few are aware that Keshav's ancestors once resided in Sultanpur, a city in Uttar Pradesh on the banks of the Gomti River.

Keshav Maharaj recently became the number 1 ODI bowler after his consistence impressive performances in the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2023.

Maharaj married Lerisha Munsamy in April 2022. Both of them share a background from India. Keshav and Lerish both love their culture. Keshav and Lerisha were introduced via mutual friends. Like always, they became friends and eventually developed feelings for one another.