matt davis is the fiancée of sunita alahan (shobna gulati). he first appeared on 4 december 2009, as an acquaintance of dev alahan (jimmi harkishin) at the golf club. dev soon discovered matt was engaged to his ex sunita, and was extremely jealous, barging into their house and arguing with them both several times, claiming he didn't want somebody else bringing up his kids. dev and sunita eventually reached a truce and all three ended up on better terms. matt himself, however, began to feel sidelined when dev took a more active role in looking after the kids and cracks started to show in his relationship with sunita. in mid-january 2010, sunita informed a secretly delighted dev that she and matt had broken up.