Axar Patel welcomes baby boy, reveals name, know its special meaning

India’s all-rounder Axar Patel, shared the joyful news of the birth of his first child on Tuesday, December 24. Alongside his wife Meha, Axar posted the announcement on social media, revealing that they welcomed their baby on December 19, 2024. In the post, the couple shared a picture of their newborn wearing a custom India jersey. They also introduced their child, naming him Haksh Patel. Axar and Meha wrote a sweet message with the photo, saying, “He’s still figuring out the off side from the leg, but we couldn’t wait to introduce him to all of you in blue. World, welcome Haksh Patel, India’s smallest, yet biggest fan, and the most special piece of our hearts. 19-12-2024.”

He’s still figuring out the off side from the leg, but we couldnt wait to introduce him to all of you in blue. World, welcome Haksh Patel, India’s smallest, yet biggest fan, and the most special piece of our hearts.
19-12-2024 🩵🧿 pic.twitter.com/LZFGnyIWqM

— Axar Patel (@akshar2026) December 24, 2024

What is Axar Patel’s child’s name?

Axar Patel’s son’s name is Haksh Patel. In some contexts, Haksh means eyes.

Axar misses Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India captain, Rohit Sharma, revealed during the pre-match press conference before the Boxing Day Test that Axar Patel was not included in the squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to his paternity leave. “Axar Patel had just welcomed a baby into his family,” said Sharma. He added that Tanush Kotian, who had performed well with India A, was the best option in Axar’s absence.

Axar’s family announcement and wedding

Axar and Meha had earlier announced their pregnancy on October 7, with Axar sharing a heartfelt video of the baby shower. The couple had tied the knot in a grand ceremony in January 2023, with family and loved ones celebrating the special moments.