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PHOTOS: Rohit Sharma ties the knot with Ritika Sajdeh

December 14, 2015 11:35 IST

India's Rohit Sharma with wife Ritika Sajdeh

IMAGE: India's Rohit Sharma poses with wife Ritika Sajdeh. Photograph: Twitter

Rohit Sharma became the sixth Indian cricketer to get married this year.

After the likes of Dinesh Karthik, Suresh Raina and more recently Harbhajan Singh tied the knot this year, it was the turn of Rohit. 

Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh got married in Mumbai on Sunday

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh got married in Mumbai on Sunday. Photograph: Twitter (@ImRaina)

Rohit got married to his long time girlfriend Ritika Sajdeh in Mumbai on Sunday.

The ceremony took place at a five star hotel in suburban Bandra.

Rohit Sharma's friends lift him as bride Ritika tries to put the garland around his neck

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma's friends lift him as bride Ritika tries to put the garland around his neck. Photograph: Twitter

Rohit and Ritika got engaged earlier this year during the Indian Premier League season.

It was a private ceremony attended by close friends and relatives.

The newly wed couple couple pose for photographs

IMAGE: The newly wed couple couple pose for photographs. Photograph: PTI

Ritika is a sports manager.

Besides handling the Rohit's engagements on the professional front, she is also present with him throughout, in almost all the matches he plays.

Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali attend the wedding

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali attended the wedding. Photograph: PTI

The wedding was attended by the who's who of the world of cricket, Bollywood and politics. 

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali dropped by to bless the couple.

Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha poses with the couple

IMAGE: Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha poses with the couple. Photograph: Twitter

Mumbai Indians owners Mukesh Ambani along with Nita Ambani and his son were also present to grace the occassion.

Bollywood was also well represented.

Among those present were Sonakshi Sinha and Hazel Keech. 

Rohit Sharma's teammates Cheteshwar Pujara (left) and Ravindra Jadeja arrive for the wedding

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma's teammates Cheteshwar Pujara (left) and Ravindra Jadeja arrive for the wedding. Photograph: PTI

Newly married Harbhajan Singh was also present, along with his wife Geeta Basra.

Among the other in attendance were Rohit's teammates Suresh Raina, Umesh Yadav, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ravindra Jadeja and Yuvraj Singh.