Under the Umbrella, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Have Been Seen. Retirement Buzz Creates Flurry of Fans Asking, “Is Everything Okay?”

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma hiding under an umbrella in Mumbai amid retirement rumors, fans are flooded with concern on social media.

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In an almost cinematic sequence, cricket icon Virat Kohli and Bollywood star Anushka Sharma were seen together in Mumbai on May 10, 2025 but not in a manner familiar to their fans. The couple who share a strong public relationship and unparalleled popularity were quite discreet, ducking under a large umbrella. This hush-hush kind of sighting was just a few hours after reports rocked the cricketing world with the shocking piece of news that Kohli could be retiring from Test cricket.A few days after Rohit Sharma did the same for himself.

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Retirement Rumors Hit Hard—Virat’s Silence Fanning Further Speculation

Retirement speculation of red-ball cricket by Virat Kohli has swept emotionally into the country. Fans are saddened, shocked and scared to the point of curiosity. Their last time out in the public sphere has been haunted by silence and seriousness that have led many to question whether something deeper is working behind the scenes. Wearing a casual white tee and trousers. Anushka kept it cool with dark shades while Kohli kept things laid back in his black T-shirt and white jeans. Both avoided any eye contact with the paparazzi, triggering further suspicion.

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Social Media Boomed—”Please Don’t Retire, King Kohli.”

The viral couple’s video on X (formerly Twitter) prompted an outpouring of heartfelt comments. “King Kohli, don’t go away,” wrote one user. Another wrote, “Vishaka together is a sight that soothes the heart during these confusing times.” Many others were literally pleading with Anushka to convince Virat to not leave the game. Laden with silence and tension, the video has a deeper meaning in store than just a casual hang out, with few fans sharing it could also be rhetorical of Virat’s emotional side alongside making career choices.

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Power couple under the gun—public holds its breath

Both Virat and Anushka were a pillar of strength to each other since forever and that’s what the world loved about their love story. Only a few weeks ago, Kohli had set the record straight amidst a series of viral allegations on how there was a the possibility that he could have accidentally liked the photo of an actress Avneet Kaur due to Instagram’s algorithm. Yet with increasing silence and covert outings, fans are being drawn to read between the lines.

Until the actual announcement arrives, however, the umbrella moment is indeed an elevated one- a mixture of celebrity mystery, emotional suspense and national fondness for the biggest name in cricket.