"Vamika's Little Brother": Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma's Post Welcoming Baby Boy Akaay

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli and popular Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma announced the birth of their second child on Tuesday. In a message posted on social media by both the celebrities, they revealed that they were blessed with a baby boy on February 15. Virat Kohli And Anushka Sharma have named the boy Akaay. The couple already has a daughter Vamika and she also found a mention in the sweet message. Earlier, Kohli opted out of the ongoing Test series against England citing 'personal reasons'.

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"With abundant happiness and our hearts full 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," the picture posted on both Virat and Anushka's Instagram accounts read.

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As soon as the couple dropped the good news, fans and members from the film industry and cricket world flooded the comment section with good wishes.

Actor Ranveer Singh posted a string of 'evil eye' and heart emojis in the comment section. "God bless," actor Rakul Preet Singh wrote.

Virat and Anushka got married on December 11, 2017 in Italy. The duo was blessed with Vamika on January 11, 2021. The couple was tight-lipped about their second pregnancy.

However, recently former South Africa skipper AB de Villiers on his official YouTube channel revealed that Kohli and Anushka were expecting their second child.

The former Proteas skipper apologised to Kohli, saying