Reportedly professional athletes have had one of the biggest breaks from the sport in their careers as the Covid-19 pandemic has brought the sporting calendar to a grinding halt across the globe. sports stars aren't complaining much about the time away from the sport, given they have got an opportunity to be at home with their loved ones. Decorated squash star Dipika Pallikal said the lockdown in india to control the spread of the novel coronavirus has given her an opportunity to spend more time with her husband and india cricketer, Dinesh Karthik.

 

At this time of the year, dinesh karthik would have been busy plotting the downfall of opposition teams with kolkata Knight Riders in the indian Premier League. However, the IPL 2020 has been suspended until further notice and it has missed the April-May window due to the pandemic. Instead of marshalling the troops at Eden Gardens, dinesh karthik is 'trying new household chores' among other things to keep himself busy, according to wife Dipika Pallikal.

 

Dipika doesn't get involved too much in cricket. In fact, cricket doesn't interest her much and she prefers watching squash even on television, according to karthik who has spoken about her wife's preferences in the past. In fact, Dipika said that she and her husband don't like speaking about their respective sport when at home but both understand and respect what it takes to become world-class professional athletes. With both of them having busy professional schedules, they prefer to keep sport away from their conversations while spending time with each other.

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