Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Welcomes Their Second Child: Names the Baby Boy “Akaay”

Written by: Supriya Kadu

Edited by: Pinky Deshmukh

Last Updated: February 21, 2024

Summary: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma welcomed their second child on February 15, 2024. The couple made the official announcement.

Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli and Actress Anushka Sharma welcomed their second child on February 15, 2024. The couple made the official announcement on their Instagram handle on February 20, 2024. Virat and Anushka are blessed with a baby boy, and the couple decided to name their baby “Akaay”.

When Virat Kohli missed all the test series against England, there were speculations that Anushka being pregnant is the reason. Kohli was included in the India’s squad for the first two test series against England, but due to personal reasons he had to miss the test matches. While the personal reason was never told to the fans, the rumors of his parenthood were always in the news.

Virat Kohli also kept off from social media for a few days. Though the news was very much confirmed when AB de Villiers, on his Youtube channel mentioned about the couple spending some family time with the expectancy of their second child.

The couple made the big announcement on social media and requested privacy during this time, they both posted, “With abundant happiness and our hearts all of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that we welcomed our baby boy ‘Akaay’ and Vamika’s little brother into this world on February 15, 2024! We seek your blessings in this beautiful time in our lives. We request you to kindly respect our privacy during this time. Love & Gratitude. Virat & Anushka."

Now that Virat Kohli has welcomed his second child, cricket fans are very much expecting his return in the fourth and fifth test series against England.