“We have been blessed with a baby girl this afternoon”: Virat Kohli

News Desk: Actress Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli welcomed a daughter, their first child today. Virat made the announcement on Twitter – mother and baby are both doing well, he wrote and signed off with a request for privacy.

Virat tweeted: “We are thrilled to share with you that we have been blessed with a baby girl this afternoon. We thank you all for your love, prayers and good wishes. Anushka and the baby are both healthy and we are feeling beyond blessed to start this new chapter of our lives. We hope that you can respect our privacy at this time.”