Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma visit Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain

Ahead of the fourth Test match against Australia cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma visited the famous Baba Mahakaleshwar Temple situated in Madhya Pradeshs Ujjain district on SaturdayAnushka and Virat also participated in the Bhasma Aarti on the occasion Bhasma aarti offering with ashes is a famous ritual here and is performed during the Brahma Muhurta between 4 and 530 in the morningAfter that the couple reached the sanctum sanctorum of the temple and performed JalabhishekVirat could be seen wearing a dhoti and Anushka opted for a light peachcoloured saree following the guidelines for performing the pujaVirat was also seen prayingAfter worship consecration they spaent some time in the temple premisesEarlier Virat and Anushka had embarked on a spiritual trip to RishikeshThe couple paid a visit to Swami Dayanand Giri Ashram Several pictures went viral in which Anushka and Virat can be seen seen praying at the ashramTheir visit to Rishikesh came days after the duo along with their daughter Vamika sought blessings at an ashram in VrindavanMeanwhile in the third Test Australia made a strong comeback in the series beating India by 9 wickets at the Holkar Stadium on Friday to reduce the fourTest series deficit to 12 With this win the Australians have also qualified for the World Test Championship finalVirat has been a pillar of Indias home domination ever since he hit the international cricket scene in 2008 In 200 matches at home so far he has scored 10829 runs in 221 innings at an average of 5822 He has scored 34 centuries and 51 halfcenturies at home with the best score of 254Also readVirat Kohli I was labelled a failed captain for not winning an ICC trophyHowever Virat looked in complete control during his short innings of 44 and 20 runs in both innings of the second Test in Delhi and Team India would hope that their biggest batting star will end his threeyearlong drought of big runs which will also boost Indias chances to qualify for ICC World Test Championship finals to be played in London from June 7 onwardsIndia will take on Australia in the fourth and final Test on March 9 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in AhmedabadAnushka on the other hand she will be seen essaying the role of the iconic Indian pace bowler Jhulan Goswami in the muchtalkedabout film Chakda Xpress The final release date of the film is still awaitedThe Ae Dil Hai Mushkil actor will be portraying the role of a cricketer for the first time in her career Anushkas brother Karnesh Sharma will be producing Chakda Xpress with his home production company Clean Slate FilmzThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever