Anushka Sharma's birthday dinner with Virat and friends was all about good food and joy

Anushka Sharma turned 36 on May 1, and this year, her birthday was simple and low-key. After receiving heartwarming wishes all day, Sharma celebrated her birthday with husband-cricketer Virat Kohli and their friends. 

Anushka celebrated her birthday in Bengaluru with Virat and the team members of the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore. Photos that have gone viral on social media showed Anushka and Virat posing with Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell, his wife, Vini Raman, and Faf Du Plessis and other friends. Chef Manu Chandra, who prepared a special dinner for Anushka, shared a picture from the last evening at Lupa Bengaluru. 

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Chandra shared a picture on his Instagram handle, and wrote, ''Shiny happy people + good food = joy
Such a lovely evening this was, made better for this lots of absolute love for the pursuit of great nosh. Happy happy birthday @anushkasharma ❤️❤️@imagesbyimari you were missed.''

For her special day, Anushka was dressed in an embroidered lavender shirt paired with blue jeans. She accessorised her look with silver earrings and a black bag. Meanwhile, Kohli was looking dapper in the all-black look with white sneakers. 

Cricketer Faf du Plessis shared a picture from the night, that showed all of them posing for the picture. Sharing the photo, Plessis wrote, ''Great night spend with good people. ''

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The snap showed Virat wrapping his hands around Anushka, as all of them posed for the camera.

Meanwhile, Kohli went on to praise Lupa Bengaluru's food and wrote, "Thank you Manu Chandra for an unbelievable dining experience the other night. Hands down one of the best food experiences of our lives."

On Anushka's 36th birthday, Virat shared a heartwarming wish for his wife. Sharing a set of adorable photos, the cricketer wrote, ''I would have been completely lost if I didn’t find you. Happy birthday my love. You are the light to our world world. We love you so much ❤️❤️❤️.''

This was Anushka's first public outing after welcoming her second child, a baby boy Akaay. She gave birth to her son in London on February 15. 

Virat and Anushka tied the knot on December 11, 2017. The couple welcomed their first child Vamika in 2021.

On the work front, she will next be seen in the sports biopic Chakda Xpress.