New Delhi:
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and choreographer Dhanashree Verma are now officially divorced. The former couple was ordered a divorce by the Mumbai Family Court on Thursday.
Yuzvendra and Dhanashree, who got married in 2020, have been living separately for the last 18 months. He filed a joint petition before the court in February 2025 demanding divorce by mutual consent.
Let us take a look at the timeline of Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma’s relationship:
Love in first dance
The love story of Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma began in 2020 when the cricketer signed up for Dhanashree’s online classes during Cov -19 lockdown. The student-teacher relationship soon turned into something more meaningful and fell in love.
Declaration of engagement
After dating only for a few months, the couple decided to get married and announced their engagement through a picture-permanent post on Instagram.
Dream wedding
In December 2020, Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma got married in a traditional ceremony in Gurgaon. His close friends and family participated in a grand relationship.
Two years of public appearances and love
With their wedding for a great start, Yuzvendra and Dhanashree soon became one of the most followed couples on social media.
Whether he was seen in his adorable dancing video or Dhanashree’s Yuzvendra’s cricket matches, fans were enamored of the pair.
Rumors begin
In 2023, their relationship began showing the first signs of weakness. The couple’s social media interactions were low and far away. The increasing number of Cryptic Instagram posts promoted suspicion of adjacent disaster.
Signs of separation
During the months, rumors evolved into serious estimates. Yuzvendra Chahal took pictures from social media by the end of the year. Both also unfollowed each other on Instagram.
Confirmation of divorce
In February 2025, Yuzvendra and Dhanashree were seen outside the Bandra family court. The couple filed a joint petition for divorce by mutual consent, requesting a discount of a six-month cooling-off period. He was given the first divorce decree by the Mumbai Family Court today.