An Indian women cricketer Smriti Mandhana

 An Indian women cricketer Smriti Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana, born on July 18, 1996, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, is a prominent figure in Indian women's cricket. Raised in a cricket-oriented family, her father, Shrinivas Mandhana, and brother, Shravan Mandhana, both played cricket at the district level, inspiring her to pursue the sport. The family later moved to Sangli, Maharashtra, where Smriti began her cricketing journey. 

Smriti maintains a balanced lifestyle, focusing on her cricketing career while nurturing personal interests. She is reportedly in a relationship with music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal since 2019. 

Beyond cricket, Smriti has entrepreneurial ventures, including owning the SM 18 Cafe in her hometown, Sangli. celebwale.com Her interests extend to cooking and driving, reflecting a well-rounded personality. wikibio.in

As of 2024, Smriti Mandhana's net worth is estimated to be around $4 million (approximately ₹33 crore). 

Cricketing Contracts: As a Grade A player under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), she earns an annual retainer fee of ₹50 lakh. 

 In the Women's Premier League (WPL), she was acquired by Royal Challengers Bangalore for ₹3.4 crore, making her one of the highest-paid players in the league. fityfie.com

Brand Endorsements: Smriti endorses several prominent brands, including Nike, Red Bull, Hero MotoCorp, Bata, and Air Optix. 

 She reportedly charges between ₹40 lakh to ₹50 lakh per brand endorsement.

Investments: She has invested in various ventures, including a sports gear company named 'Sokhey' and a fitness center in Pune. 

Smriti's assets include properties in Sangli and Mumbai, and a collection of cars such as a Range Rover Evoque and a Mahindra Thar. 

Her dedication to cricket and diverse interests have established her as a role model, inspiring many aspiring athletes.

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer-filmmaker Palash Muchhal have been in a relationship since 2019. The couple publicly acknowledged their relationship in July 2024, celebrating five years together. Palash shared intimate photos on Instagram of them cutting a celebratory cake, captioned simply with "5" and a heart emoji. Smriti responded with three heart emojis, and the post received congratulatory messages from fans and celebrities alike. 

Palash Muchhal, born on May 22, 1995, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, is a music composer and filmmaker. He has composed music for over 40 music videos for major labels like T-Series and Zee Music Company. In addition to his musical achievements, Palash has directed a web series titled "Rickshaw" and a film called "Ardh," featuring Rajpal Yadav and Rubina Dilaik. 

The couple has occasionally shared glimpses of their relationship on social media. For instance, Palash posted a video of Smriti learning to play the piano under his guidance, which fueled dating speculations before their official acknowledgment. 

Their relationship has been well-received by fans and the public, with many expressing admiration for the couple's bond and wishing them continued happiness.