Suryakumar Yadav, wife Devisha Shetty blessed with baby girl:India’s T20 World Cup-winning skipper welcomes first child

India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain and Mumbai Indians player Suryakumar Yadav has been blessed with a baby girl. The pair got married to each other in 2016, and have welcomed their first child a decade later. He has recently shared official confirmation in his Instagram handle, says, ‘With giggles, bows, and dreams to unfurl – we welcome our baby girl’. Apparently, the news left the internet buzzing after Surya did not travel with the MI Paltan to Raipur for the team’s next match against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He left the team to be with his wife for the delivery, and it remains to be seen whether Surya will join the team before the fixture against RCB. With this latest development in Surya’s life, he is stepping into his most exciting role yet—of becoming a dad! This year in March, a video of Suryakumar walking hand in hand with his wife, Devisha Shetty, resurfaced at a function (which looks like their baby shower). SKY confirms officially on social media India’s T20 World Cup winning captain, has finally officially confirmed the good news as he is blessed with a baby girl after a decade since he married Devisha in 2016. On his Instagram handle he has shared an image post, holding fingers of his baby girl. He wrote, “With giggles, bows, and dreams to unfurl- we welcome our baby girl 🩷🧿” Suryakumar Yadav and Devisha Shetty’s love story Their love story adds extra sweetness. It all began back in college around 2012. Suryakumar recalls sitting on a bench with friends when he spotted Devisha walking by. “Main college ke saamne katte pe baitha tha… I just happened to notice her,” he shared once, charmingly candid. A mutual friend introduced them, and sparks flew, as per reports. They dated for years before tying the knot in 2016, building a rock-solid partnership amid his meteoric rise—from Mumbai domestic cricket star to T20 World Cup. Now, with the buzz, fans are eager for Suryakumar and Devisha to share an official announcement. Surya’s life changed after meeting Devisha Earlier in an interview with ESPN, Surya opened up on how Devisha backed him during his tough period. “She never let me get frustrated. The best part was that we always looked for solutions instead of dwelling on problems, how I could improve even more. She would tell me to focus only on my future and emphasise making it better. Whenever I was at home, I never felt discouraged.” Surya and MI struggling in IPL 2026 The ongoing season hasn’t been the best for Mumbai Indians and for Surya, personally. The five-time IPL champions are languishing in ninth place ahead of the next match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In 10 matches this season, Surya has only scored 195 runs at a modest strike rate of 145.52, with his highest score of 51. Earlier, the T20 World Cup-winning captain scored a magnificent match knock against USA in India’s first World Cup fixture, but as the tournament progressed, he struggled for runs. SKY eventually finished with 242 runs in 8 innings, helping India retain the title they won in 2024. His best score of 84* came against USA. In the final, he was dismissed on a duck.