It’s a Boy! Former Doubles No.1 Sania Mirza Gives Birth

Sania Mirza has given birth to a baby boy named Izhaan. The former WTA doubles No.1 and six-time major champion announced her pregnancy in April, and has said she plans to resume her career and play in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.Her husband, cricketer Shoaib Malik, announced the news on Twitter, saying that the baby had arrived and that Mirza was doing well.

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

#BabyMirzaMalik 👼🏼 boy is here! Baby and mother are all smiles, the dad is over the moon 🙏🏼

— Ameem Haq (@AmeemHaq) October 30, 2018

#BabyMirzaMalik@MirzaSania, @realshoaibmalik blessed with a baby boyRead: https://t.co/sUclNI78El pic.twitter.com/NJqPKk78hp

— Times of India (@timesofindia) October 30, 2018