In fashionable society, it’s not seen in excessive regard if you happen to marry your individual cousin, however in some nations, it’s a frequent norm. This not too long ago was highlighted when Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam reportedly obtained engaged to his cousin sister not too long ago and the batsman is about to marry her subsequent yr, revealed sources on Tuesday.
Interestingly, this isn’t the primary time {that a} cricketer will marry his cousin sister as there are quite a few gamers who have finished the identical.
Let’s check out cricketers who have tied the knot with their cousin sisters.
Shahid Afridi- Nadia
Former Pakistan skipper Afridi is married to his maternal uncle’s daughter. The couple tied the knot on October 22, 2000, and they’re blessed with 5 daughters.
Mustafizur Rahman – Samia Parvin
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur obtained married to his maternal cousin, Samia Parvin, who’s a psychology scholar at Dhaka University. The couple tied the knot after the 2019 World Cup.
Mosaddek Hossain – Sharmin Samira Usha
Another Bangladesh cricketer Hossain tied the knot together with his cousin Sharmin Samira. The all-rounder obtained married in 2012 on the tender age of 16.
Saeed Anwar – Lubna
Former Pakistan cricketer Anwar obtained hitched to his cousin Lubna in 1996. The batsman took worldwide retirement after the 2003 World Cup.
