Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and wife Natasa Stankovic have announced mutual decision to part ways after four years of togetherness and also committed to co-parenting their child Agastya in the future.

The heartfelt update came to light after hours Natasa left India and went to her hometown. Hardik and Natasa respectively took to their social media handles and shared a heartfelt note confirming the divorce between the two.

The note read: "After four years of being together Hardik and I have decided to mutually part ways. We tried our best together and gave it our all, and we believe this is in the best interest for the both of us. This was a tough decision for both of us to make, given the joy, mutual respect and companionship we enjoyed together as and as we grew a family. We are blessed with Agastya, who will continue to be part of both our lives and we will co-parent to ensure that we give him everything that we we can for his happiness. We sincerely request your support and understanding to give us the privacy during this difficult and sensitive time."

The couple's announcement has elicited a wave of sympathy and encouragement from fans and followers across social media.