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Karan Johar reveals the real reason why he has never invited Virat Kohli on Koffee With Karan: ‘After what happened…’

Karan Johar reveals the real reason why he has never invited Virat Kohli on Koffee With Karan: ‘After what happened…’

Published on: Nov 10, 2025 07:52 am IST In 2019, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul faced backlash on social media after they appeared on Karan Johar’s chat show. And the filmmaker still feels responsible. Filmmaker Karan Johar’s hit talk show Koffee With Karan has hosted many stars, but one big name still missing is Indian cricket star Virat Kohli. While Anushka Sharma has appeared multiple times, Karan has revealed that Virat’s absence traces back to the infamous Hardik Pandya–KL Rahul controversy. Karan Johar has revealed he is not in favour of inviting cricketers to his chat show now. KJo looks back Recently, Karan sat down with Sania Mirza on her podcast, Serving It Up With Sania where he revealed why he has never invited Virat, who is married to actor Anushka Sharma, to the show. During the conversation, Sania asked him about the celebrity he wishes to have on the show “who keeps refusing,” Karan named Ranbir Kapoor. He shared, “He’s come before, but for the last three seasons, he’s said no.” Ranbir’s last appearance …

Karan Johar explains why he will never invite Virat Kohli on Koffee with Karan, recalls Hardik Pandya-KL Rahul controversy: ‘After what happened with…’ | Bollywood News

Karan Johar explains why he will never invite Virat Kohli on Koffee with Karan, recalls Hardik Pandya-KL Rahul controversy: ‘After what happened with…’ | Bollywood News

It was in 2019 that filmmaker Karan Johar invited cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul on his chat show Koffee with Karan, and while the episode appeared to be just as lighthearted as any of the other episodes, it led to a massive controversy, which had severe repercussions for the cricketers. The backlash was so intense that the episode was pulled down from the streaming platform, and since then, Karan has not invited any cricketer on his show. During a recent chat, Karan said that he doesn’t want to invite Virat Kohli on the show, based on the experience had nearly six years ago. The filmmaker made the revelation during a candid conversation with tennis star Sania Mirza for Myntra’s Glam Stream. The two discussed various aspects of Karan’s life — from his childhood and battle with body dysmorphia to his iconic chat show — during a rapid-fire segment. When Sania asked him about the celebrity he wishes to have on the show “who keeps refusing,” Karan instantly named Ranbir Kapoor. He added, “He’s come …

Azam Khan on Kohli-Babar comparisons: ‘Virat Kohli had someone around him who was a legend at that time…who was there with Babar? There was no one’ | Cricket News

Azam Khan on Kohli-Babar comparisons: ‘Virat Kohli had someone around him who was a legend at that time…who was there with Babar? There was no one’ | Cricket News

Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan believes that Babar Azam has had a similar impact on Pakistan batting to that off Virat Kohli on the Indian batting. The 27-year-old also said Pakistan was famous for its fast bowlers before Babar came in, but after his rise batting side of things has improved. “Pakistan cricket was famous because of fast bowling. But this guy made it famous because of his batting. There is a huge difference. Like what Virat Kohli did for India,” Azam said while speaking on the Crickwick podcast. “Virat Kohli had someone around him who was a legend at that time. In the era he started playing in, he had VVS Laxman, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, and MS Dhoni. So many big batters. But who was there with Babar? There was no one,” Azam added. Story continues below this ad Former Pakistan batter Mohsin Khan believes that Babar remains a great batter, but he needs to have better support from the rest of the batting lineup, the way India’s great Virat Kohli had …

‘Virat Kohli probably greatest ODI player of all time, Gold Coast would’ve loved to see him and Rohit Sharma play’: Steve Waugh | Cricket News

‘Virat Kohli probably greatest ODI player of all time, Gold Coast would’ve loved to see him and Rohit Sharma play’: Steve Waugh | Cricket News

The fourth T20I between India and Australia was a rare men’s international cricket match to be played at the Carrara Oval on the Gold Coast. A regular in women’s international cricket, this was just the third men’s international to be played at the ground, with the previous two also being T20Is. Steve Waugh was present at the venue for the match and said that it would’ve been great for the crowd here if India veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were present as well. Kohli and Rohit had been part of the Indian squad for the first leg of their tour of Australia, which was a three-match ODI series, the only format that the pair still play in international cricket. Rohit acknowledged that this was his last appearance in international cricket in Australia. “Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are two all-time great players,” Waugh told reporters. “Virat Kohli is probably the greatest one-day player of all time. You want to see them play everywhere. People on the Gold Coast would love to see them play, …

‘Married to my best friend’: When Anushka Sharma opened up about life with Virat Kohli

‘Married to my best friend’: When Anushka Sharma opened up about life with Virat Kohli

Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli celebrated his birthday on November 5. Back in 2019, his wife, Anushka Sharma, had opened up on her chemistry with Kohli, and she described what it felt like to be married to the cricketing superstar. In an interview with Filmfare in 2019, the Sultan actress was asked what it had been like in the last one and a half years. Virat Kohli turned 37 on November 5.(Instagram/anushkasharma) Virat and Anushka tied the knot in a private ceremony in Tuscany, Italy, in December 2017. One of the most followed celebrity couples, Kohli and Anushka, have two children – a daughter named Vamika, born in January 2021, and son Akaay, born in February last year. The couple, reportedly, started dating around 2013 when they had first met during the shooting for a commercial. Married to ‘best friend’ Anushka spoke about Virat in an interview with Filmfare and said, “I’m married to my best friend. I’m married to my confidant. I’m married to someone I love so dearly just because of the human …

5 TIPS to take from Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma to make your relationship SPICY

5 TIPS to take from Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma to make your relationship SPICY

The perfect celebrity couple India and its obsession with celebrity gossip and couples is not something that is hidden. Because of this. There are a lot of celebrity couples who are always making headlines, but never for something admirable. Amid this, there is one couple who has proven their love and companionship for each other time and again. More about Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma The couple is none other than Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, or as their fans like to call them, Virkushka. The couple got married on December 11, 2017. Their wedding ceremony was a private affair and happened in Tuscany, Italy. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s love story is admirable Their love story has been admired and aspired to by many. In an era where many struggle to find love, fans tend to look at Virkushka as their benchmark for the perfect marriage. Here are 5 love tips that you can take from the couple to make your relationship with your partner perfect. Prioritize each other’s dreams Virat and Anushka come …

Anushka Sharma reacts to fan calling Virat Kohli ‘bewafa’ for noticing just her support in ‘downfall’, fans in splits

Anushka Sharma reacts to fan calling Virat Kohli ‘bewafa’ for noticing just her support in ‘downfall’, fans in splits

Cricketer Virat Kohli never misses a chance to credit his wife, actor Anushka Sharma, for being his constant source of strength through every high and low of his career. Now, Anushka has found herself in the spotlight after she liked a funny reel on social media that captured fans’ dramatic reactions to Virat thanking just her for supporting him during his rough patch. The gesture has left the internet amused. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma began dating around 2013 when they first met at the sets of a commercial they were shooting together. Anushka likes the reel The reel was created by a fan of Virat Kohli who goes by @prithvi__zaveri on Instagram. It humorously dramatised his “heartbreak” over a statement by the cricketer. In the interview that inspired the reel, Virat had mentioned that his wife, Anushka, supported him during his downfall. The fan, pretending to be devastated, is seen crying hysterically and even acting as if he’s about to jump out of a window, and is seen trying to hide his tears by …

Who is richer Shah Rukh Khan or Virat Kohli? A look at their 2025 net worth

Who is richer Shah Rukh Khan or Virat Kohli? A look at their 2025 net worth

Shah Rukh Khan and Virat Kohli King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, and cricket superstar Virat Kohli are both legends in their separate fields and have gained a massive amount of success in their careers. They both have a huge, strong fanbase both in India and abroad. Who is Shah Rukh Khan? Shah Rukh Khan, popularly known as SRK, is a Bollywood superstar. He has delivered numerous blockbuster films throughout his career, and fans are eager to catch a glimpse of him. He has appeared in more than 100 films and earned numerous honours, including a National Film Award and 15 Filmfare Awards. He has been awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India, as well as the Order of Arts and Letters and the Legion of Honour by the Government of France. What are Shah Rukh Khan’s sources of income? Shah Rukh Khan earns from his blockbuster films, production houses, brand endorsements and commercial investments. According to the Hurun report, the main source of Shah Rukh’s income is his stake in Red Chillies Entertainment and the Kolkata Knight Riders team. Shah Rukh established his production house in 2002 …

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Share Laugh At Lucknow Airport Day After RCB’s Win | Watch

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Share Laugh At Lucknow Airport Day After RCB’s Win | Watch

Last Updated:May 28, 2025, 22:54 IST Anushka was seen rocking a cool and casual look in a blue shirt and denim, while Virat kept it classic in a white shirt and brown trousers. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli share a hearty laugh at Lucknow airport after RCB’s win. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli once again proved why they are Bollywood and cricket’s ultimate power couple. The duo was recently spotted at Lucknow airport, sharing a hearty laugh and turning the terminal into their runway with effortless charm and chemistry. In a video shared by a paparazzo, Anushka was seen rocking a cool and casual look in a blue shirt and denim, while Virat kept it classic in a white shirt and brown trousers. The two, walking side by side, radiated comfort and understated elegance. They briefly interacted with security personnel, before walking out of the airport with friends. What caught everyone’s attention was the moment Virat broke into a full-blown laugh, with Anushka joining in a candid, heartwarming sight that instantly made waves online. The …

WATCH: Anushka Sharma makes Virat Kohli smile like a child at airport, no doubt they are everybody’s favorite

WATCH: Anushka Sharma makes Virat Kohli smile like a child at airport, no doubt they are everybody’s favorite

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s public appearance is bound to be a delightful affair for their fans, and why not? They’re the most real and adored couples in Bollywood. Yet again, their public spotting left fans’ hearts melting as they saw their cricketer’s playful side at the airport.  On May 28, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were spotted at the Chandigarh airport, which wasn’t just a regular spotting. The couple who usually maintain their poise during their regular spotting had everyone’s attention; all thanks to the cricketer’s goofy side. The video that has taken the internet by storm features the power couple making their way towards the exit point.   In the video, Virat was seen indulging in a chat with his wife Anushka Sharma. While he shared the banter with his wife, she also couldn’t control a bright smile on her face. The cricketer enjoyed a candid moment so much that he broke into hysterical laughter, clapped, and covered his face with his hand.   Watch video Reacting to the video, several fans flooded the …