The messiah of Indian cricket, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has swooned us with his impeccable performances on-field and had led team India to great heights. While on-field, his bowling prowess cannot be beaten by anyone, off-field, this handsome hunk was bowled over by the beautiful Sakshi Rawat. After falling head-over-heels in love with one another, the duo had tied the knot on July 4, 2010 in a private ceremony. After five years of marital bliss, Mahi and Sakshi had embraced parenthood with the arrival of their little angel, Ziva on February 6, 2015.
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Do you know, Mahi couldn’t be with his wife during the birth of Ziva as he was away on his national duty? In 2015 World Cup Dhoni was in Australia serving the nation, and his wife was about to deliver their first child. Not only this, his family couldn't reach him because he keeps his mobile off during important tournaments, so they had called his best friend, Suresh Raina, to deliver the good news. Dhoni’s sacrifice by missing the biggest moment of his life to serve his nation has made Ziva the most loved celeb kid among the netizens.
Ziva is already a social media sensation with 1.8 million followers on her verified IG handle, which is managed by her parents, MS Dhoni and Sakshi Singh Dhoni. On Ziva’s IG handle, we recently got glimpses of her with her father, MS Dhoni. In one of the pictures, we can see the little one hugging her daddy, while in the other picture, the father-daughter duo can be seen looking up in the sky.
Dhoni’s fans reacted to the adorable pictures and revealed how much they miss Ziva’s presence in the stadium, cheering for her father. While one fan wrote, “Ziva's Instagram post! I so much miss her presence in the stadium, the way she used to cheer for mahi and especially the post match scenes. I'm sure she's missing all this too. Our lil Bundle of Joy,” another one tweeted, “Missing Ziva cheering for Dhoni.”
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In an interview with The Print, Dhoni had talked about the changes his little munchkin, Ziva had brought into his life, and had shared, “It is a very different feeling, and I personally find it very difficult to put it in words. It is more of an emotion, and I feel I have not really missed a lot of things in life, but after a while when I am outside, after a few days, I actually start missing Ziva. Not to the extent that it starts bothering my cricket and all, but it is the first time ever when I feel, maybe I should Facetime to see what she is really doing."
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On Ziva's fifth birthday i.e., on February 5, 2020, her star parents had returned from their Maldives vacation on her birthday eve to celebrate their little one’s special day with her. The doting mommy, Sakshi had shared a framed family picture on her Instagram story. Sakshi had written, “@ziva_singh_dhoni see you in few hours” followed by a heart atop it.
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Well, do you also miss Ziva, cheering for her daddy? Let us know.
