<p>Just a week ahead of the cricket World Cup, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today became a father after his wife Sakshi gave birth to a baby girl at a private hospital here.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 33-year-old cricketer became a first time father after his daughter was born at Fortis Hospital here in the evening.<br /><br />The baby weighs 3.7 kgs, according to the doctors. Dhoni is currently busy preparing for India's title defence at the World Cup in Australia.<br /><br />Sakshi is generally seen travelling with his husband on tours but she didn't travel with Dhoni during the Australia tour.<br /><br />Dhoni had tied the nuptial knot with childhood friend Sakshi Singh Rawat on July 4, 2010.</p>
<p>Just a week ahead of the cricket World Cup, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today became a father after his wife Sakshi gave birth to a baby girl at a private hospital here.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 33-year-old cricketer became a first time father after his daughter was born at Fortis Hospital here in the evening.<br /><br />The baby weighs 3.7 kgs, according to the doctors. Dhoni is currently busy preparing for India's title defence at the World Cup in Australia.<br /><br />Sakshi is generally seen travelling with his husband on tours but she didn't travel with Dhoni during the Australia tour.<br /><br />Dhoni had tied the nuptial knot with childhood friend Sakshi Singh Rawat on July 4, 2010.</p>