Virat Kohli Playfully Corrects Harshit Rana on How to Address Anushka Sharma
Indian cricketer Harshit Rana recently revealed a light-hearted moment involving Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma. The incident highlights the fun-loving nature of the star couple.
The Dressing Room Encounter
Harshit Rana recalled meeting Anushka Sharma for the first time in the team dressing room after a match. This happened during India's 2025 Champions Trophy campaign. Feeling formal, Rana addressed her as 'maam'.
Virat Kohli immediately stepped in with a mischievous correction. He told Rana, 'tu ma'am kyu bol raha hai inko? Bhabhi bol inko'. This translates to 'Why are you calling her ma'am? Call her bhabhi'.
Rana's Reaction and Kohli's Humor
Harshit Rana explained his initial formality to Kohli. He mentioned it was his first time meeting Anushka. Kohli then humorously pointed out the contrast to his wife. He noted how Rana had just poured champagne on him earlier but was now being overly polite.
The Indian pacer described Virat Kohli as a very funny personality. 'He likes to joke a lot,' Rana added. This anecdote showcases the relaxed and jovial atmosphere within the Indian cricket team.
Background on Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma married in 2017. They are one of India's most celebrated couples. Their relationship often draws admiration from fans and colleagues alike.
The couple has two children. Their daughter Vamika was born in 2021. Their son Akaay arrived in 2024. Following Akaay's birth, the family moved to London. They have been residing there for a few years now.
Current Professional Endeavors
Anushka Sharma has taken a break from acting since 2018. Her last screen appearances were in Qala and The Romantics. She continues to work as a producer in Bollywood. Her comeback film Chakda 'Xpress is awaited, with its release date still pending.
Virat Kohli remains active in cricket. He is scheduled to play a three-match ODI series in England in July 2026. His focus on the sport continues alongside his family life in London.
This story from Harshit Rana offers a charming glimpse into the personal interactions of cricket stars. It underscores the warm and playful dynamic that Virat Kohli shares with his teammates and his wife.
