Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya on Thursday shared the news of becoming a father to a baby son on social media.

Hardik posted a photograph on his Instagram, in which he is seen holding his newborn's little hand.

"We are blessed with our baby boy," wrote Hardik, announcing the birth of his newborn with wife and actress-model Natasa Stankovic on social media. Wishes immediately poured from the cricket fraternity including India skipper Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shashtri