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Captain of my heart: Dipika Pallikal wishes husband Dinesh Karthik on birthday

| @indiablooms | Jun 01, 2019, at 01:52 pm

New Delhi, Jun 1 (IBNS): Wishing her cricketer husband Dinesh Karthik on his 34th birthday, squash player Dipika Pallikal called the wicketkeeper-batsman "captain of my heart".

Sharing a picture of Karthik on Instagram, Pallikal said: "Happy Birthday to the captain of my heart💕💕💕"

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Happy Birthday to the captain of my heart💕💕💕

A post shared by Dipika Pallikal Karthik (@dipikapallikal) on

After getting divorced with his first wife Nikita Vanjara, Karthik got engaged to Pallikal in 2013. The two got married three years later.

Karthik made his international debut in 2004. After missing from the national team for a long time, Karthik is now one of the important players in the Indian squad.

He is presently busy with the national team in England to play the Cricket World Cup 2019.

Karthik also captains Kolkata Knight Riders, an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise.

 

Image Credit: instagram.com/dipikapallikal

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