Kohli was nervous, had cracked a dirty joke… De Villiers narrated the story of his first meeting with Anushka
How was the first meeting with Anushka Sharma
Telling the story of meeting Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli told AB de Villiers, ‘I remember it was in 2013, I was made the captain for the Zimbabwe tour. My manager came to me and told me that I have to shoot with Anushka Sharma. On hearing this, I got very nervous. Like how do I do it.’
Former Indian captain Virat Kohli Kohli recalled how he made a bad joke about the actress’ heels when they first met her. Virat told, ‘Due to nervousness, I didn’t realize how tall she was. So the first thing I said to her when I saw her heels was, ‘Can’t you find anything higher to wear?’ On this he said- Excuse me. My condition was bad, I was very nervous. But then I came to know that he is just like normal people. While we were talking, I realized that we have the same background. From there we became friends and then slowly we started dating, it didn’t happen immediately.
Daughter was born in 2021
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma got married in Italy in December 2017. Virat has given credit of his success to Anushka on some occasions. In 2021, Anushka gave birth to a daughter.