Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma tied the knot in Italy on Monday, sending the Internet into meltdown mode
It's official! Bollywood actor and producer Anushka Sharma and Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli got married in Italy on Monday. But hours before they made it official via statements on Twitter and Instagram (
with pictures from the stunning wedding ceremony),
the Internet was already in meltdown mode. The hashtags #VirushkaWedding and #VirushkaKiShadi started trending on Monday evening and are still going strong on Twitter's top trends, even today. Anushka and Virat posted two different pictures of themselves smiling together and dressed in gorgeous Sabyasachi outfits. "Today we have promised each other to be bound in love forever. We are truly blessed to share the news with you," the newlyweds wrote, adding that it had been a "beautiful day." And while Twitter couldn't be happier for the couple, there were plenty of witty takes on Virushka's wedding.
We scoured through Twitter to find you 15 of the best tweets on Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's wedding. A lot of jokes were made about the Manyavar ad campaign that features the couple.
All
desi moms had the same reaction.
Twitterati found this
Sharma ji ki ladki joke particularly relatable.
There were plenty of cricket-related jokes.
People couldn't help but quip about how the Virushka love story began.
Some joked about Virat and Anuskha's destination wedding.
Why Viruskha? Why not Korma?
Frankly, news of Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli's wedding made everyone smile and provided a lovely distraction... if only for a while.
In a statement to the press, Anushka and Virat announced they will be hosting a reception in New Delhi for relatives on December 21, followed by a grand celebration in Mumbai on December 26 to be attended by Bollywood stars and cricketers.
Later, Anushka will accompany Virat to South Africa where he will prepare for India's forthcoming tour there which is taking place early next year.
After spending New Year's Eve together, Anushka will return to Mumbai in the first week of January to resume shooting for a film with Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif.
Virat and Anushka started dating in 2013 after they met during the filming of a shampoo advertisement. Click for more
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