Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan shared a heartfelt story about Virat Kohli, revealed by Anushka Sharma during their time on the sets of Sui Dhaaga. Speaking on a podcast, Varun said Anushka recounted how Kohli cried after India’s Nottingham Test loss, blaming himself despite being the highest scorer. Anushka praised Kohli’s dedication and self-reflection. Known for her spiritual journey, Anushka also left a strong impression on Varun with her authenticity. Married since 2017, the couple has two children, Vamika (2021) and Akaay (2024), reflecting a strong personal and professional bond.

Virat Kohli, his wife Anushka Sharma, and their children, Vamika and Akaay, are set to move to London soon, confirmed Kohli’s childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma. Kohli plans to settle in the UK after retiring from cricket. The family already owns property in London, where their son Akaay was born earlier this year. Although Kohli remains focused on cricket, he has spent much time in London recently. Rajkumar Sharma assured fans that Kohli is in great form and expects him to continue playing for at least five more years, including the 2027 World Cup. Kohli’s next big match is the Champions Trophy.

Ravichandran Ashwin’s father, in an exclusive interview with CNN News18, claimed that his son’s retirement from international cricket was driven by years of humiliation. "He was humiliated for a long time," said Ravichandran. Despite Ashwin's impressive record, he struggled to secure a regular spot in the playing XI, which may have contributed to his decision. The family was shocked by the sudden announcement, but Ravichandran hinted that Ashwin’s breaking point had come due to the emotional toll. Ashwin retires with 765 wickets, becoming India’s second-most successful bowler in Test history.                

Virat Kohli confronted an Australian TV journalist at Melbourne Airport ahead of the Boxing Day Test after believing his children were being filmed. The former Indian captain, protective of his family, expressed his displeasure, saying, "With my kids, I need some privacy. You just can't film without asking." Channel 7 clarified the misunderstanding, assuring Kohli the cameras weren't directed at his family. The cricketer, after a heated exchange, resolved the issue amicably, shaking hands with the journalist. Kohli, struggling for form in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, eyes the pivotal fourth Test at MCG with the series tied 1-1.

Virat Kohli’s childhood coach, Rajkumar Sharma, confirmed the cricketer, along with wife Anushka Sharma and children Vamika and Akaay, will soon move to London. Kohli, who owns property in the UK, plans to settle there post-retirement. Despite relocating, Sharma emphasized Kohli’s commitment to cricket, predicting five more years of international play, including the 2027 World Cup. Kohli’s recent performances in the Australia series sparked discussions about his form, but Sharma remains confident in his abilities. The move comes after the birth of their son in London earlier this year. Kohli continues to focus on family and cricket.

Ravichandran Ashwin contradicted Rohit Sharma’s claim that he wanted to quit after the Perth Test, revealing he made the decision on Day 4 of the third Test in Brisbane. “It was very instinctive, and it has been running in my head for a while. I just felt it on Day 4 and decided to call it on day 5,” Ashwin said. The 38-year-old, who boasts 537 Test wickets, expressed no regrets about his retirement. "I have zero regrets. I’ve seen people with regrets, but not me," he added. While retiring from international cricket, Ashwin will continue playing IPL for Chennai Super Kings. “I’m still burning bright in IPL,” he affirmed.

Ravichandran Ashwin received a hero’s welcome in Chennai after retiring from international cricket. Fans cheered with drums and flower showers, while his father greeted him with a warm hug and kiss. Ashwin, who debuted in 2011, leaves behind a legacy of 537 Test wickets and 3503 runs in 106 matches. Reflecting on his career, he expressed relief and satisfaction but reaffirmed plans to continue playing in the IPL with Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Ashwin's emotional homecoming highlights his incredible journey as one of India’s finest spinners. His IPL stint with CSK promises new achievements for fans to celebrate.

Australian cricket legend Brett Lee praised Jasprit Bumrah, calling him "world-class" and stating, "No disrespect to other bowlers, but Bumrah is miles ahead." Speaking on Fox Sports, Lee highlighted Bumrah’s critical role in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, where he has been the standout performer with match-winning spells, including a six-wicket haul in Brisbane and five wickets in Perth. Lee also acknowledged the challenges faced by Mohammed Siraj in filling the void left by Mohammed Shami, who is recovering from knee issues. Bumrah’s exceptional average of 9.81 against Australia’s top seven showcases his unparalleled contribution to India's bowling attack.

Sachin Tendulkar has praised Ravichandran Ashwin after the veteran spinner announced his retirement from international cricket. Ashwin, 38, retired following India’s draw with Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Tendulkar hailed Ashwin for his sharp mind and heart, praising his skill with the carrom ball and contributions with the bat. He also acknowledged Ashwin’s evolution into one of India’s greatest match-winners. Ashwin’s career includes 537 Test wickets, 37 five-wicket hauls, and 11 Player-of-the-Series awards. Tendulkar wished him the best for his future endeavors.

Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from international cricket on December 18, 2024, was met with heartfelt tributes from the cricket world. After announcing his decision following India’s third Test against Australia, Gautam Gambhir expressed, “The privilege of seeing you grow from a young bowler to a legend is something I wouldn’t trade for the world! Generations of bowlers will say they became a bowler because of Ashwin.” Ravi Shastri called Ashwin an "invaluable asset" during his coaching years. Fellow cricketers, including Ajinkya Rahane and Dinesh Karthik, also celebrated Ashwin’s legendary career.