“Marriage is called off”: Smriti Mandhana breaks silence on her marriage to Palash Muchhal | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana has confirmed the annulment of her marriage to music composer Palash Muchhal, addressing weeks of speculation through an Instagram post and asking for privacy from both families as they deal with the situation.Go beyond borders with our YouTube channel. REGISTER NOW!Breaking her silence on rumors surrounding her personal life, Mandhana wrote:
“Over the past few weeks there has been a lot of speculation surrounding my life and I think it is important for me to speak out at this time. I am a very private person and I would like to keep it that way, but I must make it clear that the wedding is off,” she said.“I would like to close this matter here and implore all of you to do the same. I ask that you respect the privacy of both families at this time and allow us the space to process and move forward at our own pace,” she added.Mandhana also highlighted his dedication to cricket and his aim to represent India at the highest level.“I believe there is a higher purpose that drives us all and for me it has always been to represent my country at the highest level. I hope to continue playing and winning trophies for India for as long as possible and that is where my focus will be forever. Thank you for all your support. It’s time to move on,” she concluded.
The announcement ends weeks of speculation about the cricket star’s planned marriage to the music composer, reaffirming Mandhana’s focus on her professional career.
