Keshav Maharaj is one of the deadliest left-arm orthodox spinners and right-handed lower-order batters in world cricket right now. The cricketer was born on February 7, 1990, in Durban, South Africa to his Indian parents, Atmanand and Kanchan Mala. For the unversed, Keshav’s forefathers belong to Uttar Pradesh’s famous city, Sultanpur. If the reports are to be believed, Keshav’s forefathers moved to South Africa in 1874 in search of better work opportunities.
Despite moving to South Africa, Keshav Maharaj continued following their Indian, which is why their clan’s shining star, Keshav Maharaj is still close to his roots. From celebrating Indian festivals to posting pictures about anything related to India, Keshav never skips a chance to embrace his roots despite living in South Africa. What’s even more interesting is that Keshav is married to an Indian girl, which speaks volumes about his family values.
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