• Shweta Jaiswal is widely known as the wife of Indian fast bowler Mohit Sharma.

  • Mohit recently announced his retirement from all formats of the game.

Who is Mohit Sharma’s wife Shweta Jaiswal? Here’s why she is trending
Mohit Sharma's wife Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: X)

Shweta Jaiswal is widely known as the wife of Indian fast bowler Mohit Sharma, who recently announced his retirement from all formats of cricket.

Hailing from Kolkata, Shweta has been a pillar of strength for the fast bowler, particularly during his career comebacks and rough patches. Their love story and subsequent marriage have often been spotlighted in the media, leading to increased public interest. She is often seen attending her husband’s Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, offering constant support.

Mohit’s wife, Shweta, penned a deeply moving tribute following the cricketer’s announcement of his retirement from all formats of the game. Her note on Instagram expressed a mix of lingering disbelief and profound gratitude for their shared journey, encompassing the highs of victory and the quiet disappointments. She honored his unmatched passion for the sport and the resilience he demonstrated through many challenging phases, celebrating his career while affirming her unwavering support for their “next chapter.”

“Though I m still processing this !! All I can say my heart is just filled with respect and gratitude. Many Many memories over the last 13 -14 years, the wins, the silence in our room after any intense game, from watching yu play, rooting for yu it has been an absolute pleasure .your love and passion for the game has been matchless and through All lows and disappointment, which were many, you never gave up, I have learnt so much from you.” Shweta wrote.

“As yu end your wonderful career I wanna say thankyu Mohit, it has been an honour and privilege to be your partner and watch yu through yur wonderful journey and career. I can’t trade these memories for anything. I will continue to stand by your side hold your hand as we go onto our next chapter, it’s all good my love and it is all goin to be good. Forever yur fan girl,” Shweta concluded.

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Lesser known facts about Mohit Sharma’s wife Shweta Jaiswal

1. Early life and origin: Shweta Jaiswal hails from Kolkata, West Bengal, while her husband, Mohit Sharma, is from Ballabhgarh, Haryana, indicating they come from different backgrounds. Before her marriage, she was reportedly pursuing a course in hotel management in Kolkata. Her background suggests a move from Kolkata to be with Mohit.

Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal
Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: Instagram)

2. First meeting with Mohit Sharma: The couple was in a relationship for approximately three years before their engagement. While the exact details of their first meeting are not widely known, their courtship spanned a significant period. Their connection was reportedly strong enough to help Mohit navigate tough times in his cricket career.

Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal
Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: X)

3. Engagement: Mohit and Shweta formally exchanged rings in an intimate engagement ceremony in January 2016. The occasion was graced by their close family members and friends. This event took place two months before their wedding.

Shweta Jaiswal
Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: X)

4. Marriage: The couple tied the knot in a lavish wedding ceremony in Delhi on a Tuesday in March 2016. The wedding was a grand affair attended by both their relatives as well as several cricketers, including foreign players.

Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal
Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: Instagram)

5. Post-marriage role: As per media reports, Shweta Jaiswal is primarily a homemaker/housewife. Aside from managing her family life, she is known to regularly attend her husband’s matches to cheer him on. She is also active on social media, sharing moments with her family.

Shweta Jaiswal
Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: Instagram)

6. Parenthood: Mohit Sharma and Shweta embraced parenthood with the birth of a baby boy. The couple welcomed their son into the world on December 27, 2021. They often share glimpses of their life with their child on social media.

Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal
Mohit Sharma and Shweta Jaiswal (Image Source: X)

Support and Public Presence Shweta has been described as a pillar of strength for Mohit, standing by him through both successful and challenging phases of his career. Her public presence is mainly limited to attending matches and sharing family pictures, maintaining a degree of privacy while supporting her husband’s profession.

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