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Becoming father has been the best second in my life: Virat Kohli

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Image Source : INSTAGRAM/ANUSHKA SHARMA Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli share first glimpse of child daughter, Vamika
Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday admitted that the delivery of his daughter Vamika is the best second in his life. 
“Becoming a father has been the greatest moment of my life. I can’t compare it to a series win. But the connection to the team doesn’t go away even if I’m not there. We are invariably connected and I was watching all the action,” Kohli stated within the pre-match digital convention from Chennai.

Kohli and his spouse Anushka Sharma welcomed their daughter on January 11 with the couple saying the information on social media. “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. Anushka and the baby are both healthy and we are feeling beyond blessed to start this new chapter of our lives. We hope that you can respect our privacy at this time. Love, Virat,” Kohli had tweeted. 

Earlier this week, the 2 shared the primary glimpse of their daughter with Anushka taking to Instagram to write down, We have lived along with love, presence and gratitude as a lifestyle however this baby , Vamika  has taken it to a complete new degree !Tears , laughter , fear , bliss – feelings which were skilled in a span of minutes generally ! Sleep is elusive  however our hearts are SO full Thanking you all to your needs , prayers and good power.”
Kohli had missed the the final three Tests in Australia for the firth of his first baby after BCCI granted him a paternal depart. He performed the limited-overs collection and the Pink Ball recreation in Adelaide earlier than returning dwelling. 
Kohli will mark his return to cricket on Friday when India tackle England in Chennai for the primary of the four-Test collection.