News Desk, Feb 20: Star couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have welcomed their bundle of joy into the world, announcing the arrival of their baby boy, whom they lovingly named Akaay. The news was shared by Anushka Sharma through a heartfelt post on Instagram, while Virat Kohli took to his social media handle, X, to convey the joyous news.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) February 20, 2024
In a post on X, Virat Kohli expressed overflowing happiness, stating, “With abundant happiness and our hearts full of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed our baby boy Akaay – Vamika’s little brother into his world!”
The couple, known for their privacy, also requested their fans and well-wishers to respect their privacy during this special time. Virat and Anushka extended their gratitude for the love and blessings showered upon them.
Virat Kohli, a prominent figure in Indian cricket, recently took leave from the ongoing Test series against England due to personal reasons, now revealed to be the birth of his son. The former India skipper, who played a vital role in India’s 2011 ODI World Cup victory, already shares a daughter, Vamika, with Anushka Sharma.
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah extended support to Virat Kohli, who made himself unavailable for the Test series, emphasizing the importance of family time. Virat Kohli’s illustrious cricketing career includes 113 Tests, 292 ODIs, and 117 T20s, where he has amassed impressive runs and garnered numerous accolades.
Anushka Sharma, a celebrated actress in the Indian film industry, has also received several awards for her contributions to cinema. The couple’s joyous announcement has been met with an outpouring of love and congratulatory messages from fans and fellow celebrities alike.
Virat Kohli, who also captains the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League, now embarks on a new journey of fatherhood alongside his wife Anushka Sharma, as they welcome baby Akaay into their loving family.
Stay tuned for more updates on this heartwarming moment in the lives of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma.
