Indian cricket has seen a lot of players come and go, but there are some that made a special place in the heart of the fans. One such player who became the talk of the town for his amazing bowling skills is Yuzvendra Chahal. Yes, he became an important part of the game but apart from the game his personal life also made him part of the headlines. With him being married to one of the most popular social media influencers of India and then getting divorced from him, Yuzvendra Chahal has a lot of ups and downs in his life. In this blog, we are going to discuss Yuzvendra Chahal wife, how both of them met, the story of their divorce, and their life after the divorce.
Yuzvendra Chahal Wife: Who is Dhanashree Verma
Yuzvendra Chahal wife or now we can call Dhanashree his ex-wife was born in the United Araba Emirates. She was born in a family which had strong roots to India and she spent most of her life in India. She did her education from Mithibai College in Mumbai and DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai. Not a lot of information is available on the internet about her family, but it known that father is a big businessman and her mother is a homemaker. When Dhanshree was in school, she focused on her studies but also discovered the passion that she has for dancing. She felt like she was born for dancing. She was pursuing dentistry while in college but was also taking formal dance lessons so that in future she can follow her passion for dancing.
Yuzvendra Chahl Wife Age
Dhanashree was born on 27th September 1996 which makes Yuzvendra Chahl Wife Age 28 years old as of April, 2025. As for Yuzvendra Chahal, his date of birth is 23 July 1990, which makes him 34 years old as of April, 2025. There not a lot of age gap between the couple, but there were still some people who would say that an age gap of 6 years is a lot and would criticise their decision of getting married.
Yuzvendra Chahal’s Wife Career in Dancing
As we have said that Dhanashree discovered her passion for dancing when she was pursuing her dentistry. She always wanted to turn her passion for dance into a full time career. And this was the reason why she joined Shiamak Davar’s dance academy. This is one of the premier dance schools in India. As she became a well-trained dancer, the age of social media was also rising which led to Dhanashree posting her dance videos on social media platforms like Youtube and Instagram. This led her to gain a lot of audience and fans. She has followers in millions throughout all of her social media handles. Apart from being a social media influencer, Dhanashree has also worked as a choreographer. With her career as a choreographer till now, she worked with a lot of popular celebrities and has also featured in various music videos.
Love Story of Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma
Dhanshree met Yuzvendra Chahal a few months before they married. The couple met for the first time, when Yuzi took dance lessons from Dhanshree. The reason behind this was Yuzvendra inspired by her dance videos and made the decision of taking these dance lessons. No one knew that these simple dance lessons could turn into a love story. After some time their relationship of a teacher and a student turned into a love story and finally in December 2020 the couple married. They even posted a glimpse from their marriage on their social media handles. Fans from all around the globe congratulated the couple and were very happy with this connection of the world of cricket and entertainment. But no one knew what was going to happen with this relationship in the future
Yuzvendra Chahal And Dhanashree Verma Divorce
Various reports started surfacing on the internet which claimed that Yuzvendra Chahal and Yuzvendra Chahl wife were living separately. This was during June 2022. Fans did not believe that this was true and these were all just false rumors. But with the passing of time more solid proofs were given regarding this news. And finally in February 2025, the couple filed for divorce in the Mumbai family court. The divorce said to be in the mutual interest of the couple. It also reported that they asked the court not to give the cooling off period of 2 months and want the divorce as soon as possible.
On 20th March 2025, the Mumbai family court granted them the divorce in which Dhanashree got an alimony of Rs. 4.75 crore. On the day of the divorce papers spotted Verma wearing a t-shirt on which it written “Be Your Own Sugar Daddy” which many said was an attack on Chahal. On the same day of the divorce Dhanashree also released a track on Youtube the name of which was “Dekha Ji Dekha Maine”. This song covered themes like domestic violence and infidelity which she claims is from her own experience. This was how the love story of 2 beautiful human beings came to an end.
Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma Life After Divorce
The couples have moved on with their lives after the divorce. Chahal has been more focused on his cricketing career and is currently part of the IPL. He is playing for the Punjab Kings. He acquired by the team at a whopping price of rs. 18 crore. He has also been posting on social media which people say are related to this divorce. As for Dhanashree, she has continued her career as a social media influencer and has gained a lot of attention from the media since her divorce. In the end, all we can say is that whatever happens in your life in the end you have to move on and deal with the situation.
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