12 September 2023, Mumbai: Virat Kohli and KL Rahul’s Centuries Bring Joy and Praise
In a thrilling Asia Cup 2023 clash between India and Pakistan, cricketers Virat Kohli and KL Rahul delivered stellar performances, each scoring a century. The outstanding achievements of these two players did not go unnoticed, and they received heartfelt praise from their proud wives, actors Anushka Sharma and Athiya Shetty.
Anushka Sharma’s Cheers for Virat
Anushka Sharma took to Instagram Stories to share her excitement over Virat Kohli’s remarkable score of 122 not out. She posted a photo of her TV screen displaying Virat during the Asia Cup 2023 match and captioned it with, “Super knock, super guy (clapping and red heart emojis)!!” Anushka also extended her congratulations to KL Rahul for his performance in the same match, writing on Instagram Stories, “Congratulations KL Rahul (clapping emoji)…”
Athiya’s Celebration for KL Rahul
Athiya Shetty joined the chorus of applause as she celebrated both Virat Kohli and KL Rahul’s achievements. On Instagram Stories, she posted a picture of the two cricketers from the match and simply captioned it, “Champions.” Athiya also dedicated a post on her Instagram feed to her husband, KL Rahul. Alongside photos of him batting, she included a clip capturing the moment when he reached his century. In her heartfelt caption, she wrote, “Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise… You are everything, I love you. #1.”
Celebrities and Fans Join the Celebration
The cricketing feats of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul garnered praise not only from their loved ones but also from celebrities and fans. Tiger Shroff, commenting on Athiya’s post, expressed his excitement with “Yayyyy (heart emojis).” Actor Vaani Kapoor showed her appreciation with a series of clapping emojis in the comments section. Fans hailed the cricketers’ performances, with one admirer calling KL Rahul’s innings a “Classic knock” and another commending it as a “Nice comeback!” Even KL Rahul himself joined the celebration by commenting on Athiya’s post, expressing his love with heart and flying kiss emojis.
Suniel Shetty’s Heartfelt Congratulations
KL Rahul’s father-in-law, actor Suniel Shetty, also joined in celebrating the cricketing success. Suniel Shetty shared a post on Instagram to congratulate KL Rahul. He posted a photo of the cricketer in action during the match and penned a heartfelt message, saying, “A sublime performance – a triumphant return. Gratitude overflows. Grateful to the almighty for empowering all efforts…” The outstanding performances of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul not only brought joy to cricket fans but also showcased the unwavering support and love they receive from their families and the entertainment industry.
By Yashika Desai