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Dashing Indian stand-in captain, Virat Kohli picked a very special supporter in the crowd after scoring his half century against Sri Lanka in Hyderabad on Sunday night.
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The star batsman smiled and blew kisses to his girlfriend and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma after helping India win by six wickets in the third One-Day International and clinch the five-match series.
Kohli took off his helmet, kissed it and also blew a kiss off to Anushka.
Skipper Kohli with his sublime 53 runs joined the party to ably guide the Men in Blue in Mahendra Singh Dhoni's absence.
The Delhi dasher, who became the fastest player to register 6000 runs in 144 ODIs, played to the galleries after displaying a few wristy flicks.
The Bollywood star, who has especially flown to Hyderabad to support Kohli, responded by waving and cheering as the 26-year-old celebrated in style.
The Band Baaja Baaraat actress was seen during India’s tour of England and Kohli’s poor performance during the series was blamed on her presence.