By Admin 
In Indian cricket, Anil Kumble is known as a player who always responded with his game. Calm nature, discipline and hard work have been his hallmark. Just as his cricket career remained away from the limelight, similarly his personal life also always remained away from the headlines. However, the story of their marriage is still an inspiration for people.
Anil Kumble played many historic matches for India and earned fame across the world with his bowling. His feat of taking 10 wickets in an innings in Test cricket is still counted among the biggest achievements of Indian cricket. However, outside the field, Kumble always chose a simple life.
Who is Kumble’s wife?
Anil Kumble’s wife Chetna Ramtirtha. She has been an educated and self-reliant woman. She studied English Literature and worked in a travel company before marriage. His first marriage did not last long and he had a daughter from that relationship.
relationship of trust formed by friendship
Chetna and Anil Kumble met in connection with work. Initially there was a normal conversation between the two, which gradually turned into friendship. Kumble liked Chetna’s confidence and simplicity. With time both of them started understanding each other’s life. Chetna spoke openly to Kumble about her past relationship and problems. During this time, Kumble supported him without any conditions.
Big decision taken after divorce
After divorce from her first marriage, Chetna had made up her mind not to marry again. He was faced with the fear of society and the responsibility of his daughter. However, Kumble’s patience and respectful behavior became a reason for confidence in him. After much deliberation, Chetna said yes to marrying Anil Kumble. Both got married in the year 1999. The special thing is that Kumble is younger than his wife, yet the age difference never matters in this relationship.
Adopted daughter, took responsibility
After marriage, there was a legal battle regarding the custody of Chetna’s daughter. During this entire period, Anil Kumble stood firmly with his wife. Ultimately the court handed over the custody of the daughter to Chetna and Kumble. Kumble not only adopted his daughter but also gave her his name.
happy family today
After a few years of marriage, Anil Kumble and Chetna had two more children – daughter Swasti and son Mayas. There are total 5 members in his family. Today Kumble’s family is an example of a strong relationship. Despite criticism, Anil Kumble proved that real strength is visible on the field as well as in personal decisions.