On May 13, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visited Vrindavan to seek blessings from Shri Premanand Govind Sharan Ji Maharaj. A day later, Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending a celebrated chapter in Indian cricket. A video shared by ANI shows the couple in white outfits and face masks, seated in a local cab—reflecting their low-key spiritual visit.
Virat-Anushka visit Premanand Maharaj
The couple was seen arriving at the temple. Virat and Anushka have often visited the spiritual leader, attending satsangs with their children, Vamika and Akaay. Premanand Maharaj has previously praised Anushka for grounding Kohli through his rise to fame.
ज़ब ईश्वर की कृपा होती है तो क्या होता है? pic.twitter.com/fRVCTWV8tb#premanandjimaharaj
— Ramesh Bhatt (@Rameshbhimtal) May 13, 2025
Virat Retires From Test Cricket
Kohli retires at 36, having played 123 Tests and scoring 9,230 runs, including 30 centuries. In an emotional post, he thanked the game, his teammates, and fans. Anushka later shared a heartfelt tribute, reflecting on his personal growth and resilience. “After every Test series, you came back a little wiser,” she wrote, calling it a privilege to witness his journey.
