Sports and Bollywood have often crossed pathways in the past. And with Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh deciding to host their first reception in Bengaluru, the occasion happened to be another rendezvous where Bollywood met the charm of sports fraternity! A slew of sports personalities greeted DeepVeer, at the newly-wedded couple's bash on Wednesday.

Former Indian head coach Anil Kumble, former Indian fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad, and PV Sindhu were spotted at the lavish reception party hosted by Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. Deepika Padukone And Ranveer Singh's Bengaluru Reception: A South Indian's Paradise With Coconut Water And Curd Rice - Read Details!

Media reports have suggested that the reception was themed as per the South Indian rituals. The guests at the #DeepVeer reception were showered with coconut water and served shikanji. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's Bengaluru Reception Was as Intimate as The Couple Wanted it To Be - See Inside Pics.

Here's how the trio looked at DeepVeer's reception in Bengaluru:

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Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu was seen at the ceremonial reception among other celebrities. When asked about Saina Nehwal and Purupalli Kashyap’s wedding, which is scheduled to take place in December, Sindhu said, “I would congratulate her… happy for both of them, Saina and Kashyap.”

Here’s what PV Sindhu donned at DeepVeer’s reception:

 

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Former Indian fast-bowler Venkatesh Prasad was seen at the Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh’s marriage reception too. He was accompanied by his wife, who looked dapper in the gold-toned saree. Prasad was shy as usual as he posed for the paparazzi.

Here’s how Venkatesh Prasad and his wife were welcomed at DeepVeer’s reception:

 

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Talking about sports personalities, Bengaluru and a rendezvous with Bollywood, it will be an injustice to leave out Anil Kumble. The former Indian coach arrived at the reception with his wife. Kumble was at his cheery best posing for the shutterbugs.

Here’s how Anil Kumble and his wife arrived at DeepVeer’s reception:

 

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The wedding took place according to the Konkan and Sindhi rituals in a grandeur manner at Lake Como in Italy on November 14, 15. Well, it is being reported that Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are planning to host a couple of more reception parties, the next being in Mumbai on November 28 and then on December 1. Stay tuned with us for more behind-the-scenes updates about Deep-Veer’s reception!

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