Coincidence or destiny? How the numbers 1 & 5 shaped Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma’s love story

Maybe it’s a coincidence, maybe it’s destiny. Whatever it is, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are surely having a blessed existence! A day after the power couple announced the birth of their second child, a baby boy, a fan took to X (formerly Twitter) and revealed just how serendipitous the couple is! By a mere twist of fate, their birthdates, marriage dates, and the birthdays of their kids are all interconnected!

“Anushka was born on 1 Virat was born on 5. They announced it officially on 15. They got married on 11. Akaay's birthdate is 15. Vamika's birthdate is 11. The world of A & V on 1 & 5. P.S. Announcement & Akaay's birthdate is 15th FEB..peak coincidences!” reads the post.

How 1 & 5 Influence Virushka’s Story

For those who are not in the know, the ‘Band Baja Baarat’ star was born on May 1, 1988. On the other hand, the ace cricketer was born on 5th November 1988. However, their love story with these numbers doesn’t end here!

The couple announced their relationship on Instagram, on February 15. Sharing a lovey-dovey picture of themselves, the former Cricket Captain of India wrote, “Every day is a Valentine's Day if you want it to be. You make everyday seem like one for me.”

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The two tied the knot on 15 December 2017. Their firstborn, a daughter Vamika was born on 11 January 2021, while their son Akaay came into this world on 15 February 2023.

Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the duo wrote, “With abundant happiness and our hearts full of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed our baby boy Akaay & Vamika’s little brother into this world! We seek your blessings and good wishes in this beautiful time in our lives. We request you to kindly respect our privacy at this time. Love & Gratitude. Virat & Anushka (sic).”

On the work front, Sharma will be seen in the biopic of cricketer Jhulan Goswami', titled 'Chakdaa Express’.