See photos: IPL star Rahul Tewatia gets engaged to Ridhi Pannu

Rahul Tewatia during his time with Delhi Capitals. Picture/ AFP

India cricketer Rahul Tewatia opened a new chapter in his life on the personal front.

Rahul Tewatia got engaged to his girlfriend Ridhi Pannu on Wednesday. A day after his engagement, the Rajasthan Royals all-rounder shared a few photos on social media site Instagram and captioned it: "3.2.2021[ring emoji]." After he shared the news on social media, Tewatia was flooded with congratulatory messages.

Rahul Tewatia was one of the top stars of IPL 2020 last year. Although he made his IPL debut in 2014, it was during the IPL 13 tournament that Tewatia showed the world what he is really made up of. Playing for Rajasthan Royals in 14 matches, Rahul Tewatia scored 255 runs averaging at 42.50 with a strike rate of 139.34 including a 53. Overall, he has played 34 matches with 366 runs under his belt.

Rahul Tewatia who is yet to make his international debut, has played for Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals before returning to Rajasthan Royals.