'Rawalpindi Express' Shoaib Akhtar becomes a Proud FATHER!

Former Pakistani Cricketer Shoaib Akhtar announced the arrival of a baby boy, on Monday. The Pakistani fast bowler announced the news on his twitter handle. Here is the tweet -

Guys, am ecstatic to share that me & Begum have been blessed with a healthy baby boy just now. Oh what a feeling! Thank u Allah Pak.

— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 7, 2016

This India Vs Pak Ad featuring Sania Mirza & Shoaib Malik will make you forget ‘Mauka-Mauka’! Watch it! While sharing his happiness, he also informed his fans that both, mother and the newborn baby, are fine. 

Both Mom & little angel are fine. Getting a human life to dis world is surely d biggest miracle. Rawalpindi Express is now a Proud Papa!!! — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 7, 2016

His tweet was accompanied by a photo of him and his newborn child draped in a towel, calling him his ‘most prized catch’.

The most prized catch my hands have ever, ever held on to....what a feeling!!!!! pic.twitter.com/L13wKxUn5y

— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 7, 2016

Pakistani cricketers including Inzamam-ul-Haq, Wasim Akram, Umar Gul, Salman Butt and Indian commentator Harsha Bhogle, congraltulated Shoaib Akhtar on the arrival of the newborn. DID YOU MISS IT? Watch DELETED VIDEO of SRK kissing Shoaib Akhtar to welcome him on Twitter He also asked his followers to suggest a name for the newborn baby.

After being in a spin d whole night we've thought of a name for our sunny boy. But suggestions are welcome. We are waiting to hear from u... — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 8, 2016

Akhtar married Rubab on June 25, 2014. The wedding was a secret affair with only close family members attending the gathering.