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Not just Zaheer Khan and Sagarika Ghatge, here are other Indian cricketers who wed Bollywood actresses

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Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore: The first ever marriage between an Indian cricketer and an actress. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi also known as Tiger Pataudi fell in love with Bollywood diva Sharmila Tagore. The couple married on 27 December 1969 after four years of courtship. Their marriage lasted a lifetime before the former captain passed away on 2011. (Photo | Instagram)
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore:  The first ever marriage between an Indian cricketer and an actress. Mansur Ali  Khan Pataudi also known as Tiger Pataudi fell in love with Bollywood diva Sharmila  Tagore. The couple married on 27 December 1969 after four years of courtship. Their marriage lasted a lifetime before the former captain passed away on 2011. (Photo | Instagram)
Manoj Prabhakar and Farheen Khan: The all-rounder cricketer married the Bollywood actress in 1997. The actress acted in films like 'Jaan Tere Naam' and 'Sainik'. (Photo | PTI)
Mohammad Azharuddin and Sangeeta Bijlani: Former Indian cricket captain Azharuddin married former miss India and Bollywood actress Sangeeta Bijlani. They tied the knot in 1996. But they drifted apart after the cricketer was accused of match fixing and alleged affair with Badminton player, Jwala Gutta. (Photo | AFP)
Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra: The spin bowler married his longtime actress girlfriend Geeta Basra on 29 October 2015. Geeta Basra appeared in the Emraan Hashmi-starrer Dil Diya Hai and The Train. The couple has a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha. (Photo | PTI)
Yuvraj Singh and Hazel Keech: The left-handed batsman got engaged to Hazel Keech on 12 November 2015 and married her one year later. Hazel Keech appeared in 'Billa' a Tamil film. She also played a supporting actress role in Bollywood film 'Bodyguard'. (Photo | PTI)
Zaheer Khan became the latest cricketer to tie the knot with a Bollywood celebrity and it was none other than Sagarika Ghatge. The 31-year-old shot to fame with her Bollywood debut in 'Chak De India'. She has also acted in other lesser-known films like 'Fox' and 'Irada'. The couple registered their marriage on November 23, 2017. (Photo | PTI)
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