Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and her husband Shoaib Malik became proud parents to a baby boy on Tuesday. Mirza delivered the child early morning in Hyderabad and both child and mother are well.
Shoaib announced the news of twitter and wrote “Excited to announce: Its a boy, and my girl is doing great and keeping strong as usual #Alhumdulilah. Thank you for the wishes and Duas, we are humbled #BabyMirzaMalik.”
Excited to announce: Its a boy, and my girl is doing great and keeping strong as usual #Alhumdulilah. Thank you for the wishes and Duas, we are humbled ?? #BabyMirzaMalik ??
— Shoaib Malik ?? (@realshoaibmalik) October 30, 2018
Twitter went berserk with the news and congratulated the couple for their newly born child.
Sania, a former Asian games gold medallist and a former world number one in women’s doubles married former Pakistani captain Shoaib Malik on April 12, 2010 in a grand Hyderabadi muslim wedding tradition at Taj Krishna hotel in Hyderabad.
Here’s how the sports fraternity reacted to the news
Bohat bohat Mubarak Shoaib bhai and @MirzaSania .
— Umar55 (@mdk_gul) October 30, 2018
Congratulations Shoaib bhai ? hope you & @MirzaSania enjoy this blessing as much as I have done with my Ali…one of the best gifts in life! #BabyMirzaMalik https://t.co/fMsExXBZKm
— Ahmad Shahzad ?? (@iamAhmadshahzad) October 30, 2018
Many congratulations on becoming parents @MirzaSania @realshoaibmalik A very warm welcome to #BabyMirzaMalik waiting for the pic of beautiful addition to #Malik family❤️??
— RITU PHOGAT ?♀️ (@PhogatRitu) October 30, 2018
Congratulations @MirzaSania ! Love & blessings to brand new parents & the new born 🙂
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) October 30, 2018
Bohot bohot mubarak ho @realshoaibmalik and @MirzaSania . May Allah always keep you and your family happy and healthy Ameen https://t.co/pUyLJGhOIr
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) October 30, 2018