Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok set to tie the knot – date finalized, say reports | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Wedding celebrations are set to take center stage in the Tendulkar household, with reports confirming that Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandok have fixed their wedding date. The couple are expected to marry in March, ending months of speculation surrounding their plans.The development comes after a period of largely private celebrations, with the family choosing to keep details under wraps.
Arjun, who is the son of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, has also been in the limelight recently for professional reasons, having been traded from Mumbai Indians to Lucknow Super Giants ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.Arjun and Saaniya had made their relationship official last August, when they got engaged in an intimate ceremony in the presence of close friends and family members. The engagement marked a milestone for the young couple, who have remained largely out of the public eye despite their prominent backgrounds.WHO IS SAANIYA CHANDOK?Saaniya Chandok comes from a well-known business family from Mumbai. She is the granddaughter of Ravi Ghai, a prominent industrialist and head of the Graviss Group. The conglomerate has a strong presence in the food and hospitality sector and owns popular ice cream brands such as The Brooklyn Creamery and Baskin Robbins in India.Professionally, Saaniya is actively involved in entrepreneurship. According to Ministry of Corporate Affairs records, she is a designated partner and director of Mr. Paws Pet Spa & Store LLP, a Mumbai-based company focused on pet care services and retail.The Ghai family’s business interests also extend to hospitality, including the management of high-end hotel properties such as the InterContinental. Graviss Food Solutions Private Limited reported a turnover of 624 crore during FY23-24, reflecting a robust growth rate of around 20 per cent.CRICKET CAREER OF ARJUN TENDULKARCarving out his own identity in cricket, Arjun Tendulkar gradually built a career as a bowling all-rounder in the domestic circuit. He is currently representing Goa after starting his journey with Mumbai.Arjun made his T20 debut for Mumbai in the 2020/21 season against Haryana, having previously played in age-group cricket and the Indian Under-19 setup. In the 2022/23 season, he moved to Goa, where he made his first-class and List A debut.In red-ball cricket, Arjun played 22 matches, scoring 620 runs including one century and two half-centuries. With the ball, he picked up 48 wickets, highlighted by one five-wicket haul and two four-wicket hauls. In List A cricket, he appeared in 23 matches for Goa, scoring 155 runs in 15 innings.
