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India pacer Akash Deep recently married Akshita Raj in Varanasi. On Wednesday, the fast bowler shared photos and videos from the marriage celebrations on social media. In considered one of the tagged videos, Akash gave a witty response when asked why his India teammates Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and former captain MS Dhoni weren’t present on the ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cBrother, you haven\u2019t invited Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma to your wedding,\u201d asked a guest. To this, Akash replied, \u201c<\/span>Shaadi ho paayega yahan <\/span>Banaras <\/span>mein <\/span>(Will the wedding happen here in Banaras)?\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ_tHtHpQpe\/?igsh=MXZ0ZnVzamx0N2Vweg==<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n His response suggested that the presence of the trio would have made managing the marriage difficult, as their arrival would have attracted an enormous crowd.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ-ynvLk0g1\/?igsh=eTZzNmliZGVlc3Jv<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Akash Deep has represented India in 10 Test matches and has taken 28 wickets, emerging as a promising fast-bowling option for India. His best bowling performance in an innings is 6\/60, while his best match figures stand at 10\/112.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ-xA9_Szk9\/?igsh=ZWVkcWF5Yjl6ZDJ1<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Akash Deep produced considered one of his finest performances through the Anderson-Tendulkar series last yr, claiming a remarkable 12 wickets against England in Birmingham, showcasing his ability to bother batters with pace, bounce, and consistent accuracy throughout the series.<\/p>\n He was picked by Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2026 but missed all the season because of injury. A lower-back stress injury ruled the pacer out of the tournament and in addition dented his probabilities of making India\u2019s Test squad. As Akash Deep continues his rehabilitation, India faced Afghanistan in a one-off Test from June 6 to eight in Mullanpur.<\/p>\n Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna led the pace attack for the hosts, while the Shubman Gill-led side registered a dominant innings-and-300-run victory.<\/p>\n Get the most recent cricket news here, like us on Facebook<\/a>, and follow us on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram <\/a> for more such updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\nAkash Deep\u2019s Birmingham Heroics Highlight Journey Despite Injury Setback in IPL 2026<\/span><\/h3>\n
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