Shastri is a proud papa, wife gives birth to baby girl

Agencies

Posted online: Friday, March 28, 2008 at 1952 hrs IST

Mumbai, March 28:
Former India captain and cricket commentator Ravi Shastri and his wife Ritu had their first baby - a girl at Breach Candy Hosptial in Mumbai on Friday — 18 years after their marriage.

According to hospital sources, the delivery was done by ceasarean and both the mother and child are fine. The child weighed 3.5 kg.

The couple is overjoyed as the baby comes after 18 years of their marriage, the sources said.