SANIA MIRZA & SHOAIB MALIK BLESSED WITH A BABY BOY; WE ARE "HUMBLED" SAYS PROUD FATHER

India's star tennis player Sania Mirza and popular Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik have been blessed with a baby boy. Malik, a proud father, took to Twitter to confirm the news to the public.

"Excited to announce: It's 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," he wrote on Twitter.

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

The 32-year-old Indian tennis superstar, in the last few months, has shared numerous photographs on social media where she and her family members were seen attending events related to the baby.

Scores of fans and well-wishers congratulated the couple on their announcement. Filmmaker Farah Khan was among the first ones to break the news on Instagram. Announcing that she had become a 'khala' (aunt), Khan congratulated the couple with a post on Instagram.

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Finally!! Best news in a long time!! Congratulations @mirzasaniar @realshoaibmalik @anammirzaaa @imranmirza58 n of course the nani n daadi ♥️god bless our lil angel

A post shared by Farah Khan Kunder (@farahkhankunder) on Oct 29, 2018 at 6:28pm PDT