KL Rahul with pregnant wife Athiya Shetty [Source: @athiyashetty/Instagram]
Athiya Shetty, a Bollywood actress, shared inside images of her pregnancy photoshoot with her husband KL Rahul. The actress flaunted her baby bump while Rahul embraced the beautiful chapter of his life.
KL Rahul redeemed himself in the Champions Trophy 2025 final, leading India to title victory with an unbeaten 34 runs off 33 balls. His form throughout the tournament was also commendable.
However, after fulfilling his duties for the country, Rahul returned back home to spend time with his pregnant wife, Athiya Shetty before IPL 2025 madness begins.
KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty Shares Pregnancy Photoshoot
Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty and Indian cricketer KL Rahul are setting major couple goals with their latest heartwarming pictures on Instagram.
The duo, who are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their first child, shared a series of mushy snaps from their pregnancy photoshoot that perfectly capture the warmth and love in their relationship.
Both soon-to-be parents embraced the baby bump and savoured the moment. The power couple tied the knot in 2023 in a private ceremony.
Athiya Shetty often accompanies Rahul on cricket tours as she was spotted in the stands during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. However, with her due date inching closer, she watched the Champions Trophy 2025 from the comfort of her home.
Rahul Likely To Miss Initial Stage Of IPL 2025
Meanwhile, KL Rahul will be missing the beginning of IPL 2025 because of personal reasons. The batter is due to have his first child with wife Athiya Shetty in April and might miss a couple of initial matches.
Moreover, according to reports, he reportedly declined the opportunity to captain Delhi Capitals (DC) in the upcoming IPL 2025 season. With Rahul stepping away from the leadership race, the front-runner for the Delhi Capitals captaincy is now Axar Patel.