Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma become parents to a baby girl

Team India skipper Virat Kohli and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma were on Monday blessed with a baby girl.

Virat and Anushka, both 32, got married on 11 December, 2017.

Virat took to social media to announce the parenthood of the celebrity couple.

“We are thrilled to share with you that we have 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,” he said.

A Bollywood A-lister, Anushka has acted in several films including Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008), Band Baaja Baaraat (2010), Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), PK (2014), NH10 (2015), Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016) Sultan (2016), Sui Dhaaga (2018), Sanju (2018), among others.

Virat, one of the finest batsmen, holds the second position in the latest ICC men's Test batting ranking and recently bagged the ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade award.