Notably, this year there are two broadcasters of IPL, and both have roped in a few popular female anchors to add charisma to their pre and post-match talk shows. While Star Sports has hired the likes of Mayanti Langer and Nashpreet Kaur, Jio Cinema acquired the services of well-known faces such as Sanjana Ganesan and Ridhima Pathak.
On that note, let’s have a look at some lesser-known facts about Jio Cinema presenter Ridhima Pathak:
1) Ridhima was born on 17 February 1990 in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
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2) She did her schooling from Ramniranjan Podar in Mumbai and has been an active participant in plays since her school days.
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3) In 2008, Ridhima joined MKSSS Cumins College of Engineering for Women and completed her graduation with an A grade in Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
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4) She started working as an intern with Radio Mirchi in Pune immediately after her studies.
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5) Ridhima also worked as a marketing analyst for the Eaton Corporation computer store from 2012 to 2014.
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6) She left her engineering job to pursue a career as a sports anchor and is widely known for hosting numerous sporting events for Star Sports and Decathlon.
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7) Ridhima was also one of the official presenters of the ICC One Day International World Cup in 2019.
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8) She was part of Sony Ten and Sony Liv’s broadcasting team for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 as well.
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9) In 2023, Ridhima hosted the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL).
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10) She has also interviewed many popular sports personalities, such as legendary Kapil Dev and Virat Kohli.
(Image Source: Ridhima Pathak/Instagram)
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