Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone backs ICC’s post-pregnancy return guidelines, calls it ‘landmark moment’ for women in sports
As she prepares to welcome her second child with husband Ranveer Singh, actor Deepika Padukone has praised the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) newly announced maternity return guidelines for women cricketers, calling the move a “landmark moment”. Earlier this year, Deepika Padukone and husband Ranveer Singh announced that they are all set to embrace parenthood once again. (Photo: Instagram) Deepika cheers ICC’s new maternity policy On Tuesday, Deepika took to Instagram Stories to praise the ICC’s newly introduced maternity return guidelines for women cricketers. Deepika reposted a post announcing the ICC’s official rollout of post-pregnancy return-to-play guidelines for women cricketers. She applauded the initiative and hailed the move as an important step towards safeguarding player welfare. Sharing the story on her Instagram Story, Deepika wrote, “A landmark moment for women in sport (multiple clapping emojis).” Her reaction comes amid her continued advocacy for working mothers and the importance of achieving a healthy work-life balance. Last year, after reports emerged that Deepika had exited Sandeep Reddy Vanga‘s Spirit, rumours surfaced online claiming that the actor had demanded …









