Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli welcomed a baby girl today. 

In a statement, Virat said, “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. Love, Virat.”

Anushka and Virat were married in 2017. The couple resides in a sea-facing apartment in Worli, Mumbai.

Anushka’s last acting appearance was in Zero in 2018. She produced the acclaimed Amazon original series Paatal Lok in 2020, followed by the horror film Bulbbul.