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If we talk about legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in the Indian cricket team, there is no one to compete with them on the sports field, but when it comes to education, these legends are far behind in this matter. Even the wives of Virat and Sachin Tendulkar have more education than them. Not only this, the wives of some cricketers have even obtained doctorate and engineering degrees.

There have been many players in the Indian cricket team who sacrificed their education for their career, but the wives of those players have been far ahead of them in this matter. In such a situation, let us know about five such legendary cricketers of India who themselves have very little education, but their partners have obtained medical and engineering degrees.

The first and biggest one in this list is of Sachin Tendulkar. It is said about Sachin Tendulkar that he has studied only till 10th class, but his wife Anjali has been a pediatrician. He studied from the famous St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai and then obtained MBBS degree from Grant Medical College. Anjali was very brilliant in her studies. However, Sachin decided to leave his successful medical career to devote full time to his cricket career and raising his children.

The second name in this list is that of the current veteran batsman of the Indian team, Virat Kohli. Talking about Virat Kohli’s education, he has received education only till 12th class, but his wife Anushka Sharma completed her primary education from Army School, Bangalore. After this he obtained Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Carmel College. He studied in subjects like Economics and English Literature. Anushka was also very good in studies and has also done post graduation in Economics.
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The third name in the list is that of Suresh Raina. Although Suresh has graduated from Lucknow University, his wife Priyanka Chaudhary has obtained an engineering degree. Priyanka is a software engineer. He has obtained B.Tech degree from Krishna Institute of Engineering and Technology, Uttar Pradesh. Before marriage, she also worked as an IT professional and banker with ABN AMRO Bank in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The name of India’s legendary all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is also included in this list. Regarding Ravindra Jadeja, it is said that he has studied till 12th, but in this matter his wife Rivaba is far ahead. He has graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot. After engineering, she was inclined towards public service and was also preparing for UPSC. Presently he is active in politics and is the MLA from Jamnagar North constituency of Gujarat.

Indian cricket team’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah’s wife is also ahead of him in studies. Bumrah’s wife Sanjana Ganesan is currently a sports presenter, but she has studied engineering. He has obtained B.Tech degree in Software Engineering from Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune. She was also a gold medalist during her college days. After engineering, he worked in an IT company for some time. Talking about Bumrah, he has only completed high schooling.