Updated On: 25 July, 2025 01:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actress Shilpa Shirodkar has finally addressed long-standing rumours of a past relationship with cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, clarifying that they were never romantically involved and were just friends

Shilpa Shirodkar, Sachin Tendulkar
Shilpa Shirodkar is a well-known personality in the entertainment sector. In the early stages of her career, the actress worked with a number of Bollywood actors and established herself as a well-known figure. In addition to her work life, her personal life was widely publicised at the time. Shilpa was once linked to Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, and the story made headlines. Yes, there were rumours that the two were in a relationship. Shilpa has finally responded to these charges.
Shilpa Shirodkar spoke with Red FM about reports of dating Sachin Tendulkar. The actress denied these allegations and stated that they were just friends. She even revealed that when these claims first surfaced, Sachin was already in a relationship with Anjali Tendulkar.
Shilpa Shirodkar stated, "When I was doing Hum, I met Sachin for the first time, since Sachin jaha pe rehte mere cousin brother waha par rehte the. (My relative used to live where Sachin now lives)."