• Ishant Sharma and Pratima Singh have become proud parents of a baby girl.

  • The couple shared the news of their new-born child on social media.

Ishant Sharma and his wife Pratima Singh become parents to a baby girl; Anushka Sharma reacts
Ishant Sharma, Pratima Singh and Anushka Sharma (Image Source: Twitter)

In recent months, several Indian cricketers have embraced the joy of parenthood. Jasprit Bumrah and his wife Sanjana Ganesan joyfully welcomed a baby boy in September, marking a momentous occasion in their lives. The all-rounder for Gujarat Titans (GT), Rahul Tewatia, and his wife Ridhi Punnu were also blessed with a baby girl a day later.

Ishant Sharma and Pratima Singh become parents of a baby girl

Following this joyous occasion, now it is India’s fast bowler Ishant Sharma and his wife, Pratima Singh, who have reason to celebrate as they welcomed their baby girl on Friday evening. They took to Instagram to share the delightful news, affectionately referring to their newborn as the “wonder of hope” and expressing their immense joy as they introduced the newest member of their family to the world.

“A new baby girl, a world of wonder, hope, and dreams all wrapped in pink. We’re overjoyed to introduce the newest member of our family,” the post read.

The news garnered warm wishes and congratulations. Bollywood actress and wife of Indian superstar cricketer Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma extended wish to Ishant and Pratima on the merry occasion.

“Oh my goddd!! Huge congratulations to you mommy and daddy and love to the little munchkin,” wrote Anushka Sharma. 

Anushka Sharma's comment
Anushka Sharma’s comment (Image Source: Instagram)

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Love and marriage

Pratima is a well-known basketball player, representing the India women’s national basketball team. Ishant and Pratima’s love story is a tale of shared interests and camaraderie, with their mutual passion for sports and unwavering commitment to their respective fields bringing them together. Their journey led to a private wedding ceremony in December 2016, attended by close friends and family.

Ishant’s cricketing journey

Ishant’s return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2023 with the Delhi Capitals (DC) was a noteworthy comeback. He showcased his skills by taking ten wickets in eight games, marking one of his most remarkable seasons since 2019. As the Sharma family embarks on this new chapter in their lives, their hearts are undoubtedly filled with happiness and anticipation for the journey ahead.

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