• Virat Kohli fondly recalled being nervous during his early dates with wife Anushka Sharma.

  • Virat, playing for RCB, is set to face Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 final after a sublime run this season.

Virat Kohli recalls early dating nerves with wife Anushka Sharma in a new commercial
Virat Kohli recalls early dating nerves with wife Anushka Sharma in a viral commercial (Image source: X)

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are one of India’s most beloved celebrity couples, renowned for their chemistry both on and off the screen. Their relationship, which began on the set of a shampoo advertisement, has blossomed into a partnership that consistently sets relationship goals for fans worldwide. Recently, Virat opened up about his initial nervousness while dating Anushka, and the actress’s playful reaction has only added to the charm of their love story. As Virat gears up to face Punjab Kings in the much-anticipated IPL 2025 final, his personal life continues to inspire as much as his cricketing prowess.

Virat Kohli’s candid confession on screen about early dating nerves with Anushka Sharma

In a new tourism commercial, Virat and Anushka are seen enjoying a dreamy getaway. The ad captures their playful banter and undeniable connection, from poolside romance to a paragliding adventure and an impromptu beach dance. However, it’s the quieter moments that reveal new layers to their bond.

During a scene where the couple observes a pair nearby, Virat notices the young man’s nervousness and confidently remarks, “He is nervous, mein bhi hota tha (Even I used to be).

This candid admission about his own early dating experiences with Anushka offers fans a rare glimpse into the vulnerability behind the confident cricketer’s public persona. Virat’s honesty about his feelings resonates with anyone who’s ever felt butterflies in their stomach at the start of a new relationship.

Anushka, ever the perfect foil to Virat’s earnestness, responds with a single word—“cheesy”—when Virat delivers a heartfelt line by the campfire. Her lighthearted teasing and evident affection highlight the comfort and ease they share, making their dynamic all the more endearing.

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Anushka’s support for Virat’s spectacular run in the IPL 2025 season

While Virat’s personal life continues to charm fans, his professional journey is equally captivating. As he prepares to lead his team in the IPL 2025 final against Punjab Kings, all eyes are on the star batter. His performance this season has been nothing short of spectacular amassing 614 runs in 14 innings.

Virat’s success on the field is mirrored by the support he receives from Anushka, who has often been seen cheering him on from the stands. The couple’s mutual encouragement and shared values have become a source of inspiration for their followers. In interviews, Virat has credited Anushka with helping him grow as a person, stating, “She has given me a new lease on life. I was not the most understanding or balanced person before I met her. She has inspired me to be a better human being.”

As Virat steps onto the pitch for the IPL final, he carries with him not just the hopes of his team, but also the unwavering support of his biggest fan—Anushka. Their journey, marked by love, laughter, and a little bit of nervousness, continues to set the gold standard for modern relationships in the public eye.

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