Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma marriage: What Sachin Tendulkar, Harbhajan Singh tweeted
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Mumbai: The much-rumoured wedding between India captain Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma took place in Tuscany, Italy on Monday, with the duo finally having tied the knot.
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While both Virat and Anushka took to Twitter to express their happiness, wishes started pouring from all over the world, with some of the Pakistani cricketers too congratulating the couple.
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Some of the current and former Indian cricketers, too, joined in to wish the duo a success in life, including Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra, Sachin Tendulkar among others.
Congratulations and best wishes to the just married @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma. You both look wonderful together. #Virushka pic.twitter.com/DqcQN7GrpC
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 11, 2017
Shaadi Mubarak, @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) December 11, 2017
May God bless you both with lots of happiness. 😊😇🙌
Congratulations @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma !!! Wishing you’ll the very best for the new journey ahead and Welcome To The Club Captain! pic.twitter.com/yk6Ca0RQBm
— ajinkyarahane88 (@ajinkyarahane88) December 12, 2017
Happy married life both of you @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma have a wonderful life ahead may god bless u both with lots of happiness
— Umesh Yaadav (@y_umesh) December 11, 2017
Jug jug jeeve eh sohni Jodi ..@imVkohli @AnushkaSharma rab hamesha khush rakheðŸ¤â¤ï¸â¤ï¸ pic.twitter.com/Xnb3APjpTa
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) December 11, 2017
Meanwhile, the BCCI also congratulated the duo.
Heartiest congratulations to this lovely pair. Wishing the couple a very happy married life. https://t.co/d1gd5vCkiw
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 11, 2017
In October, there were rumours of the Delhi batsman marrying the actress sometime in December. However, at that time, Anushka’s spokesperson had denied them, saying that there was no truth to it.
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However, the indications of the wedding grew further, as the duo travelled to Switzerland last week, and was later reported that they would get married in Italy.
Also read: Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma head abroad amidst wedding reports in Italy
Meanwhile, the proceedings aren’t over as of yet. While there will be a reception in New Delhi on December 21 for close friends and family, the couple will then travel to Mumbai, where they will be hosting a reception for cricketers and people in the entertainment industry.
Following this, 29-year-old Virat will travel to South Africa as India face the Proteas in a long tour ( 3 Tests, 6 ODIs and 3 T20Is) starting on January 5.