Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were spotted at Mumbai Airport on Monday morning, mere seconds before the cricketer surprised everyone with a bombshell about quitting Test cricket. The fashion pair, who are known for their poise and charisma, looked utterly chic as they stepped inside the airport, taking a pause to pose for the paparazzi when they were running short of time.
In a video posted by paparazzo Viral Bhayani, Anushka is seen exiting the vehicle and checking the couple’s luggage before handing over her ID to Virat. The couple exuded effortless chic in their vacation attire. Virat was dressed in a beige linen shirt and matching trousers, while Anushka was cool and chic in an oversized pink and blue striped shirt with baggy jeans.
Virat Kohli, who announced retirement from Test cricket was spotted with Anushka! #glamsham #viratkohli #anushkasharma #retirement #testcricket pic.twitter.com/LTpf4DfCh9
— glamsham.com (@glamsham) May 12, 2025
Virat Kohli Bids Emotional Goodbye to Test Cricket
After their airport sighting, Virat Kohli took to social media to release an emotional retirement announcement from Test cricket on Instagram. Reflecting on his 14-year tenure in the format, Kohli wrote, “It’s been 14 years since I first wore the baggy blue in Test cricket… The quiet grind, the long days, the small moments — they all remain with you.” He described the call as difficult but right, adding, “I’ve given everything I had, and it’s given me so much more back… I’ll always look back at my Test career with a smile.”
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Kohli’s heartfelt message received overwhelming love from fans and fellow cricketers around the world, marking the end of an iconic era in Indian Test cricket.
Anushka Sharma’s Bollywood Break Continues
On the work front, Anushka Sharma is on an extended break from acting. Her last theatrical release was Zero in 2018. She has completed filming for Chakda ‘Xpress, but the release date of the sports biopic remains unconfirmed.