This Indian sports star slammed Virat Kohli's wife Anushka Sharma-haters

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma

India's star shooter Heena Sidhu yesterday came out in support of India captain Virat Kohli's wife Aushka Sharma on learning that a section of Indian cricket fans are blaming her for India's 0-2 loss in the Test series in South Africa.

Heena Sidhu

"And they r blaming her [Anushka] again! I do not understand how they come 2 dis conclusion everytime. Nobody blames/praises Virat 4 Anushka's performance in a movie," Heena wrote on her Twitter handle. "As a wife she wud want nothing less dan d best for her husband [Kohli] but ppl need a punching bag. Who better than a celebrity wife," added Sidhu, a two-time Olympian.

Catch up on all the latest sports news and updates here

Download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get updates on all the latest and trending stories on the go