R Ashwin blessed with child. Why is wife Prithi calling her 'carrom baby'?
Updated On: 27 December, 2016 08:30 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
<p>Star offie R Ashwin became a proud dad to a baby girl on Dec 21, a day after India beat England at Chennai to clinch the Test series 4-0, but here's why wife Prithi decided to hide the fact from the public</p>

Carrom baby! R Ashwin blessed with 2nd child on Dec 21st, but wife Prithi kept it a secret

Ashwin and Prithi with Akhira
2016 is truly Ravichandran Ashwin's year. He is living a dream. On Monday it was revealed that after being declared the ICC Cricketer of the Year and ICC Test Cricketer of the Year, he has received yet another prize. The prize the right-handed off-spinner has received is that of a second child. On Monday, Ashwin’s wife Prithi Ashwin took to Twitter to announce that she had given birth to the couple's second child.
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