Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are among the most beloved pairs online. The exceptional cricketer is celebrated for his remarkable achievements in cricket,
his dedication to fitness, and his dynamic leadership style. However, off the pitch, the former captain of India is also recognized for his sharp wit. In a recent discussion, Indian fast bowler Harshit Rana shared a humorous anecdote from the Indian dressing room following their victory in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Although Rana did not play in the final match, his initial meeting with Virat's spouse Anushka Sharma sparked a memorable joke that had everyone in stitches.
Harshit Rana reminisces about his first encounter with Anushka Sharma
In a conversation with MensXP, Harshit Rana recounted a comical moment from the dressing room, showcasing Virat's fun-loving nature. When he first met Anushka Sharma, the cricketer referred to her as “ma’am,” which led Kohli to quip that he should refer to her as “bhabhi.” Harshit entered the dressing room after India's Champions Trophy triumph and noted that Kohli's playful banter immediately lifted the spirits, even making light of a recent champagne mishap.
During the chat, Harshit also mentioned that Virat enjoys humor and laughter, which contrasts with his serious demeanor on the field.
Virat and Anushka acquire land parcels valued at Rs 38 crore in Alibag
The couple recently attracted attention for their investment in prime property in Alibag. As reported by PTI, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have purchased land worth Rs 38 crore in Alibag, Maharashtra, covering approximately 21,000 sq. metres. Situated in a rapidly growing luxury area near Mumbai, this acquisition underscores the couple’s expanding real estate portfolio and their interest in significant, long-term investments.
About Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, are one of India’s most cherished celebrity pairs, having exchanged vows on December 11, 2017, in a dreamy ceremony in Tuscany, Italy. They are delighted parents to their daughter Vamika, born on January 11, 2021, and son Akaay, born on February 15, 2024.
On the professional side, Anushka Sharma was last featured on the big screen alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Zero (2018). The actress was also set to star in Jhoolan Goswami's biopic Chakda 'Xpress, but it has reportedly been put on hold.
