Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal’s rumored divorce from Dhanashree Verma continues to make headlines, even though neither of them has officially made any statement. Amid divorce rumors, the Indian leg-spinner shared a cryptic post on social media thanking God, which fueled further discussions.
Speculation about Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma’s relationship began last year when they unfollowed each other on social media. The couple, who met during the COVID-19 lockdown, got married in December 2020 after dating for a few months. At the time, Dhanashree was a dance teacher.
God Has Protected Me More Times Than I Can Count – Yuzvendra Chahal
In his latest post, Chahal shared a cryptic message. He expressed gratitude to God for protecting him from difficulties. Chahal said that he has been saved numerous times, including instances he wasn’t even aware of.
In his latest post, Chahal wrote, “God has protected me more times than I can count. I can only count the times I’ve been rescued that I don’t even know about. Thank you, god for always being there even when I don’t know it. Amen”
Yuzi Chahal’s Instagram story. pic.twitter.com/mlEGpPOLLO
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 20, 2025
This isn’t the first time Chahal and Dhanashree’s relationship has made headlines. In 2022, reports suggested they were heading for a split, but Chahal denied the rumors and urged people to stop speculating about his personal life.
Yuzvendra Chahal Found Dhanashree Verma’s Dance Videos During COVID-19 Lockdown
During the COVID-19 lockdown, Yuzvendra Chahal came across Dhanashree Verma’s dance videos on social media and reached out to her for lessons. Their professional interaction soon turned into love, leading to an engagement in August 2020. They got married in December of the same year.
Dhanashree, a popular content creator known for her dance videos, and Chahal have been married for four years. Neither of them has made any official statement regarding their alleged divorce. Dhanashree previously dismissed these speculations, calling out “faceless trolls” for spreading “baseless claims.”
Chahal also addressed the issue in January 2025. He urged people not to believe in misleading social media posts, stating that such rumors have caused significant distress to him and his family.
Yuzvendra Chahal to Pay ₹60 Crore Alimony to Dhanashree Verma After Divorce?
According to recent social media speculations, Yuzvendra Chahal might have to pay ₹60 crore in alimony to Dhanashree Verma. The rumor gained traction after InstantBollywood, a popular Bollywood news page on Instagram, shared a post about it.
As per the Times of India, the couple could be heading for a separation. However, no credible source has confirmed the ₹60 crore alimony figure.
On the professional front, Chahal was acquired by Punjab Kings for ₹18 crore at the IPL 2025 auction. The 34-year-old spinner, who played for Rajasthan Royals last season, will now represent Punjab Kings in the upcoming season.