Rahul Chahar divorced : Out-of-favour Indian leg-spinner Rahul Chahar has shared important information about his personal life. The 26-year-old cricketer posted on social media that he has been divorced and that his marriage has officially ended with the completion of the legal process.
Feelings shared on social media
In his post, Rahul admitted that he had decided to marry at a young age. In his words, at that time, he did not fully understand himself and his priorities. He wrote that the past 15 months were spent in court, where he learned patience, courage, and self-confidence.
He clarified that he is ending this relationship not with anger or regret, but with a clear mind. Now that the legal process is complete, he is ready to move on to a new phase in his life.
Married after a long relationship
Rahul Chahar and fashion designer Ishani Johar were dating for a long time. The couple got engaged on December 12, 2019. Ishaani was often seen cheering Rahul on at the stadium during IPL matches.
The couple married on March 9, 2022, in Goa, in the presence of family and close friends. Many prominent figures from the cricketing world also attended the ceremony.
A Look at His Cricket Career
Born on August 4, 1999, in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Rahul Chahar made his mark in the cricketing world at a young age. He made his domestic debut for Rajasthan at the age of 17. He entered first-class cricket in the Ranji Trophy in the 2016-17 season.
His impressive performance for the Mumbai Indians in the 2019 IPL opened the door for him to the national team. Rahul has played one ODI and six T20 Internationals for India. He was also part of the 2021 T20 World Cup squad.He will play for the Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming IPL 2026 season.
Family and Background
Rahul’s father, Deshraj Singh Chahar, is a property dealer. The family currently resides in Agra. Rahul’s passion for cricket was evident from childhood, and he laid a strong foundation for his career as a teenager.