Anushka Sharma and Sakshi Dhoni are childhood friends; here’s proof! : Bollywood News

An old video of Anushka Sharma is doing the rounds on the internet, sending fans into a frenzy. The clip, unearthed from a 2017 interview promoting her movie Jab Harry Met Sejal, features Anushka revealing a surprising childhood connection with none other than Sakshi Dhoni!

Anushka Sharma and Sakshi Dhoni are childhood friends; here’s proof!

Schoolyard Secrets & Cricket Royalty

During the interview, Anushka pointed out a friend from her school days in a childhood picture. To everyone's shock, the friend turns out to be Sakshi Dhoni, wife of legendary cricketer MS Dhoni. This revelation sparked a wave of excited comments online, with fans calling it a "mother of all coincidences." However, the video has been removed from X user's account.

A Friendship Forged in Assam

Anushka and Sakshi's bond goes way back. Back in 2013, Anushka spoke about their childhood connection, mentioning they lived in the same small town in Assam and even attended the same school - St. Mary's in Margherita. An adorable detail - a childhood picture surfaced where a fairy-clad Sakshi poses alongside Anushka, dressed as her idol Madhuri Dixit!

Queens of Cricket, Off the Field

Anushka, of course, is married to Virat Kohli, another cricketing giant. This twist of fate has left netizens marvelling at the small world and the power of childhood friendships. Social media exploded with comments like "damnn now thats what you call destiny," highlighting the serendipitous nature of their connection.

???? | New/Old pictures of Anushka with @SaakshiSRawat and #KarneshSharma ❤️ pic.twitter.com/ecfgRMLSTg

— Anushka Sharma FC™ (@AnushkaSFanCIub) November 19, 2017

Anushka's Grand Return

While fans are reminiscing about Anushka's school days, they're also eagerly awaiting her return to the silver screen. Anushka's last film appearance was in Shah Rukh Khan's Zero (2018). However, she's gearing up for a comeback with the highly anticipated biopic Chakda 'Xpress, based on the legendary cricketer Jhulan Goswami. Directed by Prosit Roy, the Netflix film's teaser was released last year, but fans are waiting with bated breath for further updates.

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