Virat Kohli’s Team India Jersey, Gloves Among Top Gainers At KL Rahul-Athiya Shetty’s Charity Auction – Full Details
Through the auction which aims to help the hearing-impaired and intellectually challenged children, KL Rahul and wife Athiya Shetty raised Rs 1.93 crore.
Virat Kohli recently won the T20 World Cup for India in June.
New Delhi: Virat Kohli’s signed Team India jersey fetched a whopping Rs 40 lakh in a cricket auction ‘Cricket for a cause’ by Indian cricketer KL Rahul and his wife Athiya Shetty to help needy children. The auction, which took place in Mumbai on Friday, had memorabilia from some of the top Indian and overseas cricketers, the proceeds of which will go to help the hearing-impaired and intellectually challenged children through Vipla Foundation.
Besides Kohli’s Team India jersey, the former India captain’s batting gloves also fetched Rs 28 lakh. Apart from Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s bat got Rs 24 lakh, T20 World Cup-winning former India coach Rahul Dravid’s bat got Rs 11 lakh while two-time World Cup-winning captain MS Dhoni’s bat went for Rs 13 lakh. Rahul’s jersey was sold for Rs 11 lakh. In total, Rahul-Shetty raised Rs 1.93 crore for the cause.
On his cricketing front, Rahul is eyeing a comeback into the Indian side. The stylish right-hander was left on the sidelines during the Test series against England due to an injury. With the Bangladesh Test series at home in the horizon, Rahul will aim to find form at the Duleep Trophy starting shortly. He has been named in Team A for the Duleep Trophy and will be playing under Shubman Gill’s captaincy.
Dhruv Jurel, who made an impressive Test debut against England at home, will don the gloves for Team A. India are hosting Bangladesh in a two-match Test series next month before facing New Zealand at home. Post that India will fly to Australia for a five-match Border Gavaskar Trophy.
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In the tapestry of life, where moments are woven with threads of joy, sorrow, triumphs, and trials, there comes a rare instance when one thread shines brighter than the others, not because of its color or texture, but for the story it tells. This is the story of Virat Kohli, not the cricket maestro whose name echoes in stadiums worldwide, but Virat the man, the husband, whose life off the pitch resonates with a different kind of applause. In a world where the spotlight often blurs the lines between persona and person, Kohli stands as a beacon of normalcy, a reminder that beneath the layers of fame and fortune lies a human heart, beating in rhythm with the ordinary. His journey with Anushka Sharma, captured in fleeting moments like a simple stroll in London, where he holds shopping bags with the same ease he holds a cricket bat, speaks volumes. It’s not just about the act but the sentiment behind it – a silent declaration of partnership, equality, and love. Here, in these unscripted moments, we find Virat Kohli, not the icon, but the ideal husband, a role he plays with as much passion as he does his sport, reminding us all of the beauty in simplicity, the strength in support, and the power of love in its most human form. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma: Respect and Equality Virat Kohli’s relationship with Anushka Sharma is often cited as a model of respect and equality. In a world where gender roles can still dictate behavior, Kohli has consistently demonstrated that he views his partnership with Anushka as one of equals. Whether it’s publicly supporting her career moves or sharing household responsibilities, his actions speak volumes about his belief in partnership. The recent video of him carrying shopping bags while Anushka crosses the road is just one of many instances where he’s shown that he values her comfort and convenience as much as his own. This mutual respect is a cornerstone of any ideal relationship, making Kohli a role model for many. Support and Encouragement Kohli’s support for Anushka’s career and personal growth is another testament to his ideal husband status. From attending her movie premieres to publicly praising her work, he’s always been her biggest cheerleader. This support extends beyond professional life; Kohli has been vocal about how Anushka’s influence has helped him grow personally and professionally. His acknowledgment of her role in his life, especially in managing his mental health and career, highlights a deep, supportive partnership where both individuals uplift each other. This level of support is rare and deeply admired. Privacy and Protection In an era where every aspect of a celebrity’s life is under scrutiny, Kohli’s efforts to keep his family life private, especially concerning their children, Vamika and Akaay, show a protective side that resonates with the ideal husband archetype. He and Anushka have made conscious decisions to shield their children from the media glare, reflecting a commitment to their family’s well-being over public perception. This protective stance, coupled with his public displays of affection and respect towards Anushka, paints a picture of a man deeply committed to his family’s happiness and security. Virat Kohli’s portrayal as the ideal husband isn’t just about grand gestures; it’s about the consistent, everyday choices he makes that prioritize his relationship with Anushka. His actions reflect a modern understanding of marriage where respect, support, and privacy are paramount. While no relationship is perfect, Kohli’s approach to his marriage sets a benchmark for what many aspire to in their own partnerships. His journey with Anushka, filled with mutual growth, respect, and love, continues to inspire fans and followers worldwide, making him not just a cricketing legend but a figure of admiration in the realm of personal relationships.
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