A love story unfolded in Virat Kohli's 50th ODI century: Importance of Virat Kohli's 50th ODI century is not just limited to cricket statistics, it was also an mesmerizing moment in a love story By Sulena Majumdar Arora 18 Nov 2023 | Updated On 18 Nov 2023 07:50 IST in Latest News New Update Follow Us Share At this time in the world of sports and entertainment, the country and the world are cheering the historic achievement of our Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, who has finally become the first and only batsman to complete 50 centuries in the history of 52 years of one-day cricket, on November 15, 2023, The playground, the iconic Wankhede, stadium is witness not only to Virat's monumental achievement but also to the beautiful love story that spontaneously blossomed between him and his actress wife Anushka Sharma, adding a touch of magic to the World Cup semi-final. It was those unspoken emotions that crossed all boundaries between mesmerizing cricket and intimate relationships. That day will always be etched in the pages of history when the historic stage was set for the first semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, where India faced a fierce New Zealand led by Rohit Sharma. What happened there was not just a game of cricket but also a historic celebratory saga of emotion, love, and support, as Anushka Sharma stood by her husband Virat Kohli throughout the day. As soon as the Indian team took the field, the eyes of the spectators and the world were focused not only on the Men in Blue players but also on the stands where the beautiful Anushka Sharma, wearing an attractive sunshine yellow floral printed dress, was sitting with royal elegance. The tension in the air was clearly palpable, especially when ace cricketer Virat Kohli faced a hit-and-miss moment and Anushka, who was holding her breath, heaved a sigh of relief to see the danger averted as her husband secured a not-out. The camera immediately captured this moment of her mixed emotions of anxiety and happiness, which shows the human side of the world of cricket. As Virat Kohli reached the momentous milestone of scoring his 50th ODI century, the stadium erupted in cheers. But at that very moment, amid the cheers of the crowd, the silent celebration of the intimate love between husband and wife shone forth in an eternal glow. While Anushka's sentiments were certainly the same as that of every Indian cricket fan who had turned the stadium into a giant canvas, painted with colors of immense anticipation and relief, it was not just relief that Anushka expressed. , but it was a very personal, specific, pure, feeling for her husband. There was unfiltered love blossoming. Anushka Sharma gave several flying kisses to her husband Virat Kohli from the stands. His expressions too, long echoed the sentiments of countless cricket fans who once again underlined the achievements of this iconic cricketer. In such a beautiful exchange of inwardness, Virat also acknowledged his wife with a reciprocating kiss, in the midst of their historic triumphant moment. This love chemistry between the two lovers, transcending the power boundaries of the cricket field, became the highlight of this spectacular match. The significance of Virat Kohli's 50th ODI century was not limited to just cricket statistics but it was an important moment in the history of their love story. Anushka, her husband's biggest cheerleader, added a touch of romance to the cricket saga, making the milestone even more memorable. Within no time, the video of Anushka, throwing a flying kiss to Virat, and Virat gesturing kisses back to Anushka went viral, stealing the hearts of fans all over the world. The internet world is enjoying the videos of adorable moments shared by the power couple, with social media platforms flooded with their photos of love gestures. The story suddenly took a cinematic turn when Virat presented a heart-touching picture of his dream innings in the post-game conversation. He revealed his inspirations, the presence of Sachin Tendulkar, the historic Wankhede Stadium, and, most importantly, अनुष्का, his wife, saying - "My life partner, the person I love most in this world She's sitting there." It was a declaration of love whose echo was heard far beyond the cricket pitch. The epitome of grace and support, Anushka Sharma continues to weave her love for her husband, lover, and soulmate Virat into every cricket victory. The couple's exchange of flying kisses became symbolic of their deep bond, a vivid symbol of love in the competitive world of sports. Virat Kohli celebrated a remarkable feat with his 50th ODI century, as, not only the God of cricket Sachin Tendulkar praised him but also former footballer David Beckham cheered him on the occasion. Delighted with this achievement, Virat bowed his head as a gesture of respect to Sachin and expressed his happiness of having Anushka Sharma with him at every step of his life. Earlier, in the match against New Zealand on 22 October, India had achieved their fifth win, with Virat showing his prowess despite falling just five runs short of consecutive ODI centuries. View this post on Instagram A post shared by AnushkaSharma1588 (@anushkasharma) On that occasion, Anushka Sharma shared a video of the International Cricket Council on Instagram, in which this wonderful moment had been captured. Marked by their defeat to New Zealand in the semi-finals of the 2019 World Cup, the match caught the world's attention towards India's performance. And then what everyone was waiting for, happened in 2023. The world watched with bated breath the magic that Mohammed Shami, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Shubham Gill, Rohit Sharma, and KL Rahul created with their explosive performances; the star-studded audience at Wankhede Stadium included Kiara Advani, Siddharth Malhotra, John Abraham, and Ranbir Kapoor. As soon as Virat created history, everyone's eyes turned towards Anushka in particular. The football legend David Beckham looked overjoyed. Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra were also seen dancing while sitting there. Rajinikanth along with his wife Lata Rajinikanth had enhanced the value of Wankhede Stadium. In his post-innings thoughts, Virat expressed his gratitude for the presence of his life partner Anushka and his hero Sachin, sharing in his own way the significance of that moment and his emotional connection with the historic venue and also the experience of the enthusiastic fans. Further enriched, proud of Virat's performance, Anushka Sharma shared a special video capturing the Virat moment and referred to him as a 'storm chaser' in another post. In his conversation, Virat described this experience as "dream-like". For Team India, in this big story of redemption and pride from their previous defeat, Virat and Anushka's love story added a touch of magic to the World Cup semi-finals. It was not only a celebration of cricketing achievements but also a beautiful partnership between two individuals who found love between the stumps and the boundary. As the Wankhede Stadium witnessed this high-stakes achievement, it also became witness to the love story that unfolded in the stands – a story of flying kisses, shared glances, and a love that scored more than any century. And so, amidst the glory of cricket, the world got a glimpse of a love that made the game even more attractive. 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