Jonty Rhodes names newborn India

Melanie gave birth to the girl in a Santa Cruz-based hospital. The girl was born by natural water birth and weights 3.71 kg. (Source: BCCI)

Former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes became a father to a baby girl on Thursday evening.(Full Coverage| Fixtures|Points Table)

Rhodes and his wife Melanie Jeanee have named the new born India Jeanne Jonty Rhodes, the Times of India reported.

Melanie gave birth to the girl in a Santa Cruz-based hospital. The girl was born by natural water birth and weights 3.71 kg.

Rhodes is in India as the fielding coach of the Mumbai Indians for this season of the Indian Premier League.