In Pics: Anushka cheers hubby Virat as he receives Khel Ratna Award

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli, the captain of Indian Cricket Team, was seen at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on Tuesday, September 25.

Virat Kohli and Preasident

He was awarded the highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award on Tuesday, September 25, by President of India Ram Nath Kovind.

Virat Kohli and Preasident

Dressed in a blazer and formals, the captain was all smiles as he received the award from the President of India. He has become the 3rd Indian cricketer to get the honour.

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma

His wife Anushka Sharma, who was accompanied by Virat's mother Saroj Kohli and brother Vikas Kohli, was beaming with joy as her husband received the award.

Anushka Sharma, Saroj Kohli and Vikas Kohli

Anushka Sharma looked ethereal in a mud brown saree with black zari border. She completed the look with huge statement earrings, bindi and a sleek low bun.

Anushka Sharma, Saroj Kohli and Vikas Kohli

A video of Anushka cheering for her husband at the event is going viral on social media.