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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Blessed with a Girl

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were eagerly looking forward to the birth of their first child. They announced Anushka's pregnancy on August 2020

Sentinel Digital Desk

Mumbai: Indian Cricket Team Captain Virat Kohli and Actress Anushka Sharma announced on Monday that they have been blessed with a baby girl.

Kohli announced the good news on Instagram. Proud father, Kohli wrote, "We are thrilled to share with you that we've been blessed with a baby girl this afternoon. We thank you all for your love, prayers, and good wishes. Anushka and the baby are both healthy and we are feeling beyond blessed to start this new chapter of our lives. We hope that you can respect our privacy at this time. Love, Virat."

He captioned the post with a heart emoticon.

The baby girl was born at the Breach Candy Hospital of Mumbai. The baby will also be called coronial as she was conceived during the times of novel coronavirus. The term, 'Coronial' is assigned to the generation of kids conceived during this period of time.

Anushka and Virat Kohli announced about the pregnancy in August 2020, saying that they are expecting a baby in January 2021.

In the past few days, the new mother, Anushka Sharma was sharing pictures of delicious food on her Instagram profile. She shared pictures on her story of the food she was enjoying during her pregnancy days. On January 10, a day before she gave birth to their little girl, Sharma shared a picture of herself enjoying a Sindhi Brunch.

The much loved and admired couple, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli tied the knot in December 2017. They got married in Tuscany, Italy. The photographs from their wedding were the talk of the year.

After Anushka and Virat, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are ready to welcome their second child this year. The couple announced Kareena's pregnancy in August 2020. Their first child, Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi has already made everyone his fan.