In the moments following the Indian cricket team’s defeat to Australia in the ICC World Cup Final on Sunday at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, actress Anushka Sharma was spotted giving cricketer and husband Virat Kohli a hug nearby. Numerous Bollywood superstars expressed their admiration for the team’s work on social media. Vir Das, a stand-up comedian, and actors Suniel Shetty, Sonali Bendre, and Dia Mirza were among them.
After the match, Anushka Sharma was seen cuddling up to Virat close to the stands. Her face was hidden, but she was seen comforting him. With the camera facing his back, all that was visible was his blue shirt bearing the name “Virat.”
Sonali Bendre
Sonali shared a picture on Instagram Stories from the Indian cricket team’s account, stating that while they “put up a solid fight,” “it wasn’t our night.” Sonali captioned the photo with, “Champions for meeee! (red heart emoji). Well played throughout, India! (applause and tiranga emojis).”
Vir Das
Vir Das posted on his Instagram Stories on Monday while attending the International Emmy Awards in New York City. “With you in in victory. With you in loss. Thank you for a tournament filled with spectacular cricket. Team India (tiranga emoji) proud of you!”
Suniel Shetty
Actor Suniel Shetty, who is the father-in-law of KL Rahul, tweeted, “Congratulations to Australia on their World Cup Final victory!One bad day for #MyTeamIndia. So let’s not lose sight of the absolute force this #TeamIndia has been throughout the tournament, winning 10 matches on the trot! Truly a world-class team with outstanding performances from batsmen and bowlers alike. I am truly proud of the effort, determination, and sportsmanship displayed. Heads held high, always!”
Dia Mirza
Dia tweeted, “Team #India you gave us the most memorable moments in the past few weeks. Thank you so much! Congratulations on a well played #WorldCup 🇮🇳 We are proud of you. Congratulations #Australia for winning your 6th World Cup! You played your best game. #CWC2023Final #Worldcupfinal2023.”
Mira Rajput
Actor Shahid Kapoor’s spouse Mira wrote on her Instagram Stories, “Champions of our hearts.”
