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Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana officially confirms her wedding with composer Palash Muchhal has been cancelled. Read the full timeline, statements, and latest updates.
Below is the complete breakdown of the cancellation of Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding, including her official instagram statement, appeal for privacy, focus on cricket, and a detailed relationship timeline.
Indian women’s cricket vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has ended weeks of rumours by officially confirming that her planned wedding with popular music composer Palash Muchhal has been called off. The announcement came through a heartfelt statement posted on her Instagram account, making her first direct response to the widespread speculation circulating online.
In her message, Mandhana wrote:
“I need to clarify that the wedding is called off. I would like to close this matter here and implore all of you to do the same”
She explained that continuous discussions about her personal life over the past few weeks left her feeling the need to publicly address the situation.
“Over the past few weeks, there has been plenty of speculation around my life and I felt it was important to speak out at this time,” she said.
Calling herself a very private person, the Indian star requested understanding and restraint from fans, media, and the general public. She also appealed to everyone to respect the privacy of both families involved and allow them the “space to process and move on.”
Cricket Remains the Top Priority
In the same statement, Mandhana made it clear that her attention now shifts completely back to cricket, as India prepares for an important upcoming international season. She reaffirmed her long-standing commitment to representing the country.
“I believe there is a higher purpose driving us all, and for me that has always been representing my country at the highest level. I hope to continue to play and win trophies for India for as long as possible,” she shared.
She concluded with a warm note of gratitude, thanking fans for their continued support and stating:
“Thank you for all your support. It’s time to move forward.”
Relationship Timeline: Smriti Mandhana & Palash Muchhal
July 2024
Mandhana and Palash made their relationship public by posting a photo together on Instagram celebrating five years of togetherness. The image featured a cake with the number “5,” symbolising the milestone.
October 2025
During a public event, Palash hinted at wedding plans by saying,
“She will soon become the daughter-in-law of Indore.”
The comment quickly went viral and sparked wedding rumours among fans.
November 2025 – Stadium Proposal
Palash proposed to Mandhana at Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium, a venue closely associated with Indian women’s cricket success. Videos showing Mandhana removing a blindfold and accepting the proposal attracted massive attention across social media.
Soon after, Palash revealed a tattoo featuring Mandhana’s initials and jersey number. Their engagement was subtly confirmed through fun reels shared with Mandhana’s teammates.
Mid-November 2025
Pre-wedding rituals, including the Haldi ceremony, reportedly began, with photos circulating widely online and fan excitement growing around the upcoming wedding.
November 24, 2025
On the scheduled wedding day, Mandhana’s management announced a postponement after her father was hospitalised due to a heart-related health issue.
December 7, 2025
Mandhana issued her final statement, officially calling off the wedding and requesting privacy for both families while shifting focus back to her cricketing career.
The confirmation from Smriti Mandhana provides clarity and closure to weeks of uncertainty surrounding her personal life. As fans continue to show overwhelming support, the spotlight now returns to her role in Indian cricket, where she remains one of the nation’s most admired sporting icons.
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