Prithvi Shaw-Aakriti Aggarwal’s love story: How did Mumbai boy fall in love with Lucknow girl? Secret revealed after engagement! – Prithvi Shaw Akriti Agarwal Love Story Relationship To Engagement Connection Between Cricketer And Influencer
Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw is in the headlines these days more for his personal life than his sports. The news of their engagement just before IPL 2026 has created a huge stir on social media. His relationship with Mumbai’s famous content creator Aakriti Aggarwal has now taken official form, but the story behind this love story is now coming to light, which has further increased the interest of the fans.
For the last few months, discussions were intense on social media regarding the relationship between Prithvi Shaw and Aakriti Aggarwal. Both were seen with each other many times, sometimes in some program and sometimes while hanging out, and also posted many photos together. At first people thought they were friends, but both of them hinted at their relationship through this soft launch. However, both of them never said anything openly. Finally, on March 8, 2026, Shaw put an end to these speculations by announcing the engagement.
The discussion about their relationship started when fans noticed their light-hearted conversation on Instagram. Aakriti commented ‘My perfect view’ on Shaw’s post, to which Shaw replied ‘Aay U’ (Hey you!). From here the rumors gained momentum.
After this both were seen together many times in Mumbai. Paparazzi and fans spotted them stepping out of restaurants, where they were often seen in matching or similar colored outfits. In the year 2025, both of them attended Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations and many personal and social gatherings together, which further intensified the news of their relationship.
Prithvi Shaw had described Aakriti as his ‘lucky charm’. Interestingly, the couple chose March 8, 2026, i.e. International Women’s Day, for their engagement. This special date made this news even more special and it started trending on social media. Shaw called the engagement his most brilliant innings.
While fans were waiting for Prithvi Shaw’s next step on the field, the Indian opener won hearts outside the field itself. Shaw keeps sharing Instagram reels with Aakriti Aggarwal and it is also well liked on social media. 26-year-old Shaw is feeling quite relaxed as IPL 2026 approaches. He also looks happy. Overall, it looks like Prithvi Shaw has now found peace in his life after a few difficult seasons.
