In December 2022, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and cricket player Virat Kohli of the Indian team have completed 5 years of their marriage. The duo frequently appears at events, and their social media posts are adored by millions of followers. However, Kohli had foreseen in the past that he would marry an heroine.
In a video published by Royal Challengers Bangalore in advance of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 matchup against Delhi Capitals, the team chatted with Neha Sondhi, the mother of Kohli’s childhood friend, who told an intriguing childhood tale.
Stories from Virat Kohli’s childhood in Delhi
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One day, a large poster for a movie or advertisement was shown next to the Madan Lal Academy. When he noticed it, he said, “One day, when I’ll become a big person, I’ll marry a heroine.” You see, it everything happened according to destiny. Now that I think about it, it feels amazing,” she said in the video to the RCB social media staff.
Shall Sondhi, a friend of Kohli’s, and he both participated in the cricket coaching academy run by Rajkumar Sharma, who said that the former RCB captain was adamant about his desire to play for an international team. Additionally, Sharma was seen in the video talking about Kohli’s formative years.
He visited me on May 30, 1998, together with his father and brother. We saw right away that he was really different from other people, very energetic, lively, and mischievous man. He was highly committed and determined, and he set out to rule from the start. He was incredibly confident in his ability to accomplish anything. Virat and Shalaj were close buddies from my academy, said Rajkumar Sharma.