Virushka's baby is here! Riteish Deshmukh to Hardik Pandya, celebs congratulate Anushka Sharma & Virat Kohli

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Monday has never been so beautiful before, all thanks to Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli! The actress and the Indian cricket team captain announced the good news of their baby girl's arrival today. The Indian skipper wrote, "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." He even informed that both the mother and the daughter are healthy. As soon as he shared the biggest good news of his life, a lot of celebrities both from the Bollywood and Cricket fraternity took to social media to congratulate the couple. The list include names of Riteish Deshmukh, wife Genelia, Madhuri Dixit, Hardik Pandya, Shikhar Dhawan, Farhan Akhtar among others. 

Hardik took to Twitter and wrote, "Congratulations brother and @AnushkaSharma Hugging face Welcome to parenthood. A big hug to the little one, who'll give you happiness like you've never experienced before."

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Himansh Kohli tweeted, "What a fabulous news! Congratulations, @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma!!"

Nushrratt Bharucha wrote, "Congratulations to you both @imVkohli & @AnushkaSharma Hugging face Wishing your baby girl the best of health and warmest of hugs!"

Genelia tweeted, "Congratulations dear @AnushkaSharma and @imVkohli ..Welcome to this mad crazy ride but also truly truly magical..Warmest Regards."

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While her husband and actor Riteish Deshmukh who was spotted at Mumbai suburbs today expressed his good wishes for the baby.

Madhuri Dixit wrote, "Congratulations @imVkohli @AnushkaSharma. May god shower his choicest blessings on you & your little angel."

Have a look at how others reacted here:

The couple announced the good news of their pregnancy on social media in August 2020 through a picture in which Anushka's baby bump was quite visible. In the picture, she was seen in a black and white polka dotted dress, while Virat wore grey T-shirt and white pants. They wrote alongside, "And then, we were three! Arriving Jan 2021."

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Interestingly, their tweet was the most-liked one in 2020 according to Twitter India.