Lovebirds Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have finally decided to take the next step in their relationship by tying the knot in Italy after the rumors of the couple taking the next step in their relationship had created a storm on social media. The wedding was a private affair with close friends and family. But they will host a grand reception for Industry friends and cricketers. 

The wedding card of Anushka and Kohli's reception was also unveiled. The couple will host two receptions. The first will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at New Delhi for their relatives to bless the couple and then a second reception will follow on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Mumbai for Anushka's celebrity friends to join in along with the cricketers.After the reception, they will leave for their honeymoon in South Africa. 

An official Statment Read:

"We are very happy to announce that Ms. Anushka Sharma and Mr. Virat Kohli got married at a private ceremony in Italy, today. The wedding was attended by close family and a few friends as they wished their wedding to be a very private affair. The wedding was performed as per Hindu rituals. Top fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has designed the wedding ensemble for both the bride and the groom. Virat and Anushka will now start inviting all industry friends and colleagues for the celebrations that are set to happen in Mumbai.

Virat will be playing the series in South Africa for 2 months which includes three Tests, six One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. Post their wedding the newlywed couple will be shifting to their new residence in Worli, Mumbai in December once they return from Delhi.”