Bollywood and cricket have shared an inseparable bond for decades. The glamour of films and the thrill of cricket have often overlapped, creating iconic love stories that captured the nation’s imagination. From endorsement deals to film offers, cricketers who attained stardom often found themselves drawn into the world of cinema. Along the way, sparks frequently flew between leading ladies of Bollywood and cricketing heroes. One such romance that once dominated headlines in the 1990s was that of Bollywood’s Dhak-Dhak girl Madhuri Dixit and stylish Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja.

Chance encounter that sparked rumours

The story began when both stars were at the top of their game. Madhuri was the undisputed queen of Bollywood, delivering back-to-back blockbusters, while Ajay was one of India’

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