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Virat Kohli marked his return to international cricket in style, smashing a record-extending 52nd ODI century to help India to a 17-run victory over South Africa in the first match on Sunday. The star batsman, playing his first game after a month-long break, delivered an impressive 135 runs off 120 balls.

Virat kisses wedding ringKohli’s celebration after reaching his century quickly became one of the most talked-about moments of the match. The 37-year-old was seen pulling out his chain and kissing his wedding ring. This sweet gesture, widely believed to be a tribute to his wife, Anushka Sharma, didn't go unnoticed by fans.

Fans react to sweet gestureThe gesture, which has become part of Kohli's celebratory traditions, made hearts melt all over again, this time as Anushka is currently in England with the children. Taking to their handles, fans shared photos of the cricketer and wrote, “Virat completes his century, kisses his locket with Anushka’s ring in it, looks up at the sky seeking his father’s blessings, a moment beyond cricket.”

Another said, “Virat never misses a chance to share his success with his father and Anushka.” A third fan posted, “Virat Kohli kissing the locket with Anushka’s ring is truly love in its purest form.”





Virat and Anushka enjoying time together in UKKohli and Anushka reportedly relocated to the UK earlier this year to raise their children, Vamika and Akaay. During breaks between series and training sessions, Kohli has frequently been spotted around London, enjoying coffee runs with Anushka. The couple has also been spotted by fans, while out on park strolls, and running errands around their neighbourhood.

Akaay already likes playing cricket While the Kohli family is enjoying their privacy, far away from the bussle of Bollywood, former badminton champion Saina Nehwal recently gave fans a glimpse into their world. In an interview with Filmygyan, she revealed that Virat mentioned that his son Akaay may already enjoy playing cricket. In the clip, Saina says, “He was saying that maybe his boy likes to play. You don’t meet every day, so when you meet once in a while at tournaments, you talk about how things are going, your career, and then about kids. So he said maybe his son (Akaay) likes playing cricket.”