India pacer Arshdeep, Samreen get engaged in New Zealand; pics go viral
Indian cricketer Arshdeep Singh has announced his engagement to model Samreen Kaur while in New Zealand. The news follows his high-profile trade from the Punjab Kings to the Mumbai Indians for the 2027 IPL season.
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Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh got engaged to actor-model Samreen Kaur in New Zealand on Wednesday, sharing pictures of his proposal on social media.The announcement came just hours after his high-profile move from Punjab Kings to Mumbai Indians ahead of the IPL 2027 season was confirmed.Samreen shared pictures of Arshdeep proposing to her, along with a heartfelt message celebrating their relationship. "And of all the things life could have given us, I'm the happiest it gave us each other. To a lifetime together. 11.11.2026 (Hi Fiance)," she wrote on Instagram.The couple are currently in New Zealand, where Arshdeep is part of India's ODI squad. Their engagement comes nearly four months after the cricketer made their relationship public by sharing pictures with Samreen on July 26, captioning them "My Person".Who is Samreen Kaur?Samreen is an actor, model and social media personality from Jammu and Kashmir.
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