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Cricketer Usman Khawaja and wife Rachel are expecting their first child in July

Baby joy is in the air for cricketer Usman Khawaja and his wife, Rachel, who shared their excitement with a picture of an ultrasound on Instagram.

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Cricketer Usman Khawaja and his wife Rachel are expecting their first child.

The pair made the announcement on Instagram on Friday with a picture of their ultrasound.

“Uzzy and I are so excited to share the news that we are inshallah expecting baby Khawajy in July 2020.

“Feeling so very blessed at the moment and can’t wait for this next chapter in our lives,’’ Rachel posted.

Before the glamorous couple married in 2018, Rachel converted to the Muslim faith.

Rachel and Usman Khawaja.
Rachel and Usman Khawaja.

The Australian batsman and his wife, who regularly stuns on the red carpet, are expected to attend Monday’s Australian Cricket Awards at Crown.

It’s been a big week in the cricket world with Pat Cummins becoming engaged to his longtime girlfriend Becky Boston.

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The couple announced the news in heartwarming Instagram posts on Tuesday, with Cummins posting a photo of Boston’s huge diamond sparkler after he proposed during a farm picnic.

An elated Boston wrote: “My forever person @patcummins30 — I am the happiest girl in the world right now!!”

The fast bowler debuted his romance with the British interior designer in 2014.

jackie.epstein@news.com.au

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