Shardul Thakur has become a father for the first time. His wife has given birth to a son. Shardul Thakur shared this joyous news on social media.
A memorable, as well as a joyous moment for Shardul Thakur
Shardul Thakur himself shared this happy news with his fans. He announced the birth of his son through an emotional post on Instagram. Interestingly, neither Shardul nor Mithali had previously made any public posts about the pregnancy.
Therefore, this news came as a surprise to fans. Along with the post, Shardul shared some photos and wrote, “Hidden in the hearts of parents, protected by silence, trust, and infinite love. Our little secret has arrived. Welcome, our beloved son. The dream we quietly cherished for 9 beautiful months.”
Shardul Thakur’s wife and journey to marriage
Shardul Thakur and Mithali Parulkar have known each other since school. Their friendship gradually blossomed into love, and they decided to spend their lives together. They got engaged in November 2021. The engagement ceremony was attended by several prominent cricketers, including Rohit Sharma. They subsequently tied the knot on February 27, 2023.
Mithali Parulkar is not only the wife of a cricketer, but also a successful businesswoman. After studying commerce, she began her career as a company secretary. However, she later decided to follow her passion. She loved baking, which led her to open her own bakery, “All Jazz Bakery,” in Thane. Today, her bakery is considered one of the city’s favorites.
Speaking of cricket, Shardul Thakur made his debut for India in 2017. He has played 13 Tests, 47 ODIs, and 25 T20 Internationals to date, taking 131 wickets and scoring 775 runs. In IPL 2026, Shardul will play for his home team, the Mumbai Indians, after being traded from the Lucknow Super Giants.