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Badminton star Saina Nehwal gets married to long-time beau Parupalli Kashyap

The badminton stars posted their wedding photos on Twitter.

Saina Nehwal

Source: Twitter/Saina Nehwal

Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal tied the knot with Parupalli Kashyap in a private ceremony held on December 14 in Saina's house.

The badminton stars posted their wedding photos on Twitter.

The couple celebrated their wedding reception in Hyderabad last week. 

Saina had said in earlier in 2018 that her relationship with the Kashyap extends over the past decade.

Saina Nehwal
Source: Twitter/Saina Nehwal

The 32-year-old Kashyap is a Commonwealth Games gold medallist badminton player and had reached a career-high ranking of 6th before injuries prompted a slowing down. He has won the Arjuna award and has indicated that he would be interested in going into coaching in the near future.

Saina Nehwal
Source: Twitter/Saina Nehwal

Saina, on the other hand, is one of the star Indian badminton players who has won a host of individual titles including bronze medals at the Olympics and Asian Games and three Commonwealth Games golds.

She became the first Indian woman to achieve the world no.1 ranking in 2015.

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