Chennai Super Kings claimed their fifth IPL title in a thrilling final against the Gujarat Titans, and the celebrations were filled with joy and excitement. Among the players rejoicing was Ruturaj Gaikwad, who was seen celebrating with his girlfriend, Utkarsha Pawar. The CSK team, including MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja, posed with the IPL 2023 trophy, capturing the memorable moment.
Utkarsha Amar Pawar, a 24-year-old pace bowler from the Maharashtra women’s cricket team, accompanied Ruturaj Gaikwad to support him during CSK’s triumph.
Utkarsha, who hails from Pune, has showcased her talent with 5 wickets in 10 matches in her domestic cricket career. Her passion for cricket began at the age of 11, and she is currently pursuing her studies at the Pune-based Institute of Nutrition and Fitness Sciences (INFS), as reported by DialyO.
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According to media reports, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Utkarsha Pawar have been in a relationship for the past two years and are set to tie the knot in June this year. Utkarsha was present to share Ruturaj’s moment of glory as CSK emerged victorious in the IPL 2023 championship on May 29 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, defeating the Gujarat Titans (GT).
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The couple was spotted posing with the trophy, and in one of their social media photos, they were seen sitting next to CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. While Ruturaj Gaikwad’s love life has been a mystery, with no pictures of Utkarsha posted on his social media, the duo was seen together in a gym last year.
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In the past, Ruturaj Gaikwad has been linked to various actresses, but his online interactions with Marathi actress Sayali Sanjeev in May 2021 sparked speculations about a possible relationship. Nonetheless, with Utkarsha Pawar by his side during CSK’s moment of triumph, Ruturaj Gaikwad celebrated both his team’s victory and his personal joy.
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