Anushka Sharma, Bollywood actress and wife of cricketer Virat Kohli, became the centre of social media attention yet again, not for her own endeavours, but for her expressive reactions during Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Gujarat Titans (GT) IPL 2024 match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday, May 4.
A Range of Emotions
Eagle-eyed netizens captured various snapshots of Anushka throughout the match, with each image seemingly depicting a different emotion. From nervous anticipation to joyous celebration, Anushka’s facial expressions resonated with fans, sparking a wave of amusement and relatable content online.
Social Media Frenzy
A goofy picture of Anushka went viral on viral after Virat survived a close run out.
Anushka Sharma's reaction after Virat Kohli survived a run out. pic.twitter.com/BcSl7kUE8L
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 4, 2024
She was seen dejected when Kohli got out for 42 after facing 27 balls.
Anushka Sharma’s reactions when Virat Kohli out. pic.twitter.com/olSJ3gdol1
— Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) May 4, 2024
KING IS DOWN
Back to Back Wickets for GT
Well Played King. 42(27)
ANUSHKA SHARMA IS IN SHOCK #KingKohli #ViratKohli #IPL2024 "Anushka Sharma" "King Kohli" "Faf du Plessis" #RCBvsGT Can RCB Vintage RCB Just RCB pic.twitter.com/8W7diPPU9c— NEUSBOYS (@BuzzNeus76170) May 4, 2024
Her joyous celebration after RCB reached the finish line also hit the internet.
Happiness on Anushka Sharma's face after a big victory last night. pic.twitter.com/Vlgcw60w8t
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 5, 2024
While Anushka’s public appearances are often linked to her husband’s cricketing career, this incident highlights the unique way fans connect with her relatable personality. The focus on her expressions showcases a more human side, showcasing her investment in the game and her support for Kohli.
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Anushka Sharma’s birthday celebration
Earlier, this week, Anushka marked her 36th birthday with a celebratory dinner alongside her husband. The couple enjoyed the occasion in Bengaluru with close friends, including fellow cricketers Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis.
Virat shared a glimpse of the festivities on his Instagram story, revealing their location in Bengaluru. The dinner appeared to be a special affair, with a photo showcasing a menu personalized with Anushka’s name and the inscription “Celebrating Anushka.”
Expressing his gratitude to the chef, Virat wrote, “Thank you, (Chef) Manu Chandra for an unbelievable dining experience the other night. Hands down one of the best food experiences of our lives.” The post also confirmed the venue as Lupa, a renowned Bengaluru eatery.
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