Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma welcome baby boy “Akaay”

Monitoring Desk

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma have joyously welcomed their second child, a baby boy named Akaay.

The couple shared the delightful news via social media platforms on Tuesday night (February 20), marking the arrival of their newborn into the world.

The announcement sparked a flurry of congratulatory messages from fellow celebrities, with Ranveer Singh expressing his excitement with multiple heart emojis, and Alia Bhatt sending warm wishes, “How beautiful, congratulations.”

Shibani Akhtar, Sonam Kapoor, Maniesh Paul, and many others joined in extending their blessings to the proud parents.

This joyful occasion follows the birth of the couple’s first child, daughter Vamika.

Virat Kohli, the former Indian cricket captain, penned a heartfelt note alongside the announcement, expressing his and Anushka’s happiness as they welcome their newest family member, “Akaay”, who was born on February 15.