Former India captain and star batter Virat Kohli on Sunday, March 17 returned to India after the birth of his second child Akaay Kohli, with wife and Bollywood celebrity Anushka Sharma. The couple had announced the birth of their son on February 20, requesting privacy at the moment.
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The star Indian cricketer made his first appearance after his son Akaay’s birth, proving to be a crucial development ahead of the IPL 2024. The 35-year-old, who has been out of cricketing action since three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, will soon join the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp ahead of IPL 2024 in Bengaluru.
In the videos going viral, Kohli was spotted wearing a black sweatshirt and white trousers with his usual cap, as he aced his casual airport look.
Watch Virat Kohli’s first appearance in India after Akaay’s birth:
If reports are to be believed, Virat Kohli will join the RCB camp ahead of the RCB Unbox event, which is scheduled to take place on March 19 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. His inclusion in the side is expected to bolster RCB’s chances of winning their maiden title in the tournament, this time.
Speaking of RCB’s IPL 2024 schedule, the Faf du Plessis-led side will take on defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the tournament opener on March 22 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. They will then travel to Bengaluru to face Punjab Kings on March 25, followed by another match at their home turf on March 29 against Kolkata Knight Riders.