Cricket royalty Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have officially confirmed the arrival of their second child, a bouncing baby boy! The news, eagerly awaited by fans, finally broke on social media with the couple sharing their joy with the world.
Whispers of Anushka’s pregnancy first swirled during the 2023 World Cup in India, but the couple, known for their privacy, remained tight-lipped. Fueling the speculation, former cricketer AB De Villiers recently revealed on his YouTube channel that Kohli’s withdrawal from the England Tests was due to “family reasons,” implying the impending arrival of their second child.
Kohli and Anushka confirm the news through social media post
Kohli and Anushka, who tied the knot in 2017, welcomed their first daughter, Vamika, in 2021. Following their privacy preferences, they have kept Vamika away from the limelight and rarely share her pictures.
The arrival of their new bundle of joy comes amidst Kohli’s continued cricketing dominance. He remains one of the greatest of all time, boasting an impressive record: 8848 Test runs in 191 innings, 13848 ODI runs in 280 games, and 407 T20I runs in 109 innings.
Some of his notable records include being the fastest player to reach 13,000 ODI runs, holding the most T20I fifties (38), and scoring the most T20I runs and most ODI hundreds against a single team (10 centuries against Sri Lanka).
As the cricketing world and fans celebrate with the couple, heartfelt wishes and blessings pour in for the young family. Congratulations to Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma on this joyous occasion!
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