India, Jan. 16 -- Cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife, actress Anushka Sharma, have purchased 2.10 hectare land in Zirad village, near Alibaug, for Rs.37.86 crore. This is their second land purchase in the same area in the last four years.The latest purchase involved two land parcels - 1.474 hectare and 0.627 hectare - costing Rs.37.86 crore and a stamp duty of Rs.2.27 crore.

According to the transaction papers accessed by Hindustan Times through real estate data analytics firm CRE Matrix, the couple bought the land from a certain Sonali Amit Rajput. The former Indian skipper authorised his brother Vikas Kohli to complete the formalities on his behalf. Anushka Sharma's father Col. Ajay Sharma inked the deal on her behalf.

The couple have...