Maria Sharapova and fiance welcome their first baby

NewDelhi Jul 16 : Congratulations are in order as the former world number one, Maria Sharapova, announced on Friday (July 15) that she has given birth to a baby boy.

The five-time Grand Slam champion Sharapova and the 42-year-old British businessman Alexander Gilkes announced their engagement in December 2020.

Taking to her official Twitter handle, the tennis star wrote: “The most beautiful, challenging, and rewarding gift our little family could ask for.” In the post, she indicated in Roman numerals that Theodore was born on July 1.