- By Ridhi Suri
- Wed, 21 Feb 2024 08:10 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are overjoyed to welcome their baby boy, named Akaay. The couple shared the happy news via an Instagram post on Tuesday night (February 20). In their statement, they disclosed that their son, named Akaay, was born on February 15. Despite their decision to keep their whereabouts private, a fan page shared a photo of the Indian cricketer strolling through the streets of London, shortly after the news broke.
A fan page posted a picture of Virat Kohli, where he is seen walking through the streets of London during the late evening. Sporting an intense expression, the cricketer is clad in a black long jacket paired with white pants, complemented by a cap and glasses. One can't help but speculate whether he is en route to be with Anushka Sharma and their newborn.
Virat Kohli's latest picture at London.#Virat pic.twitter.com/aFrP4P4oR4
— Satish Mishra🇮🇳 (@SATISHMISH78) February 20, 2024
The photo and second baby announcement comes a few days after, there were significant rumours circulating about Anushka Sharma potentially giving birth in London. Now, with this photo, it seems plausible that the couple may have indeed welcomed their son at a London hospital.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's second baby
Anushka Sharma took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message about the arrival of their baby boy, whom she and Virat have named Akaay and wrote, "With abundant happiness and our hearts all of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed our baby boy Akaay & Vamika's little brother into this world! We seek your blessings and good wishes in this beautiful time in our lives. We request you to kindly respect our privacy at this time. Love & Gratitude. Virat & Anushka."
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Reacting to Anushka Sharma’s post, Alia Bhatt wrote, "How beautiful! Congratulations." Sonam Kapoor expressed her congratulations with red heart emojis. Huma Qureshi also extended her congratulations to the couple. Neha Dhupia's comment conveyed, "Congratulations to you both... our dear Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli, and our adorable Vamika." Farhan Akhtar wished the couple congratulations. Dia Mirza commented, "Congratulations! All our love and blessings."
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, who tied the knot in 2017 in a private ceremony in Italy following several years of dating, already has a three-year-old daughter named Vamika. She was born on January 11, 2021.