Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who has been out of the national team since the T20 World Cup 2024, was spotted enjoying the Champions Trophy 2025 final at the Dubai International Stadium. Despite not being part of the squad, Chahal didn’t miss the opportunity to cheer for Team India. They faced New Zealand in the high-stakes match.
Chahal Spotted With RJ Mahvash Amid Personal Rumors
During the final, Chahal was accompanied by RJ Mahvash, a popular radio jockey and social media influencer. A photo of the two together went viral, sparking curiosity among fans. Recently, media reports suggested that Chahal had parted ways with his wife Dhanashree Verma. Dhanashree Verma and Yuzvendra Chahal have been divorced. Though, no official confirmation has been made.
RJ Mahvash, who is associated with Radio Mirchi, boasts an impressive following on social media. She has over eight million YouTube subscribers and 1.5 million Instagram followers. According to her bio, she is also a film producer, with her next project titled Section 108. She has a background in Mass Communication from Jamia Millia Islamia and has collaborated with cricket legends like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle during the Legends League Cricket (LLC). Apart from sports, she has interviewed Bollywood celebrities. She gained viral attention for her entertaining content, including a dance video inside an airplane full of passengers.
Vivek Oberoi Joins the Celebration, Shares Video With Yuzvendra Chahal
Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi, a passionate cricket fan, was also present at the match in Dubai. He shared a video from the stands featuring himself, Chahal, and RJ Mahvash. In the video, Oberoi asked Chahal about India’s chances of chasing 251 runs. The cricketer confidently replied, “Aaram se bhai” (easily, brother).”
Vivek also posted a picture with Chahal and his son Vivaan, captioning it:
“Spin master @yuzi_chahal23 in our box, spinning the winning energy for Team India, cheering with us! Thank you bro for being an inspiration to so many young cricketers.”
India in a Strong Position to Win Champions Trophy
New Zealand set a competitive target of 251 runs, thanks to half-centuries from Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell. For India, spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets each, restricting the Kiwi total.
During India’s chase, captain Rohit Sharma provided a blistering start. He scored a quick half-century and laid a strong foundation for victory. With wickets in hand and a solid batting lineup, India remained in a commanding position to clinch the prestigious Champions Trophy.
Vivek Oberoi’s Passion for Cricket
Vivek Oberoi is no stranger to cricketing events. He often expresses his enthusiasm for the sport on social media and public appearances. He previously attended the India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy match on February 25. There, he and his son joined the electrifying atmosphere, chanting “India India” while donning the national team jerseys.
He even shared a special moment with former Indian cricketer Venkatesh Prasad, posting a picture from the stands. His unwavering support for Team India continues to make him a familiar face at major cricketing events.
As the Champions Trophy final unfolds, fans eagerly watch to see if India can lift the trophy. Chahal, Oberoi, and millions of supporters are cheering them on from around the world.
