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Jonty Rhodes Reveals Why He Named His Baby Daughter, India

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Jonty Rhodes seems to have made a life-long connection with India after he named his newborn daughter 'India Jeanne Rhodes'. The South African legend says this country's rich culture prompted wife Melanie and him to name their daughter India Jonty Rhodes With Wife and Daughter The legendary South African fielder enjoys as much fan following as Indian cricketers after joining Mumbai Indians as its fielding coach. Now, by naming his daughter India, he has only taken his love for his 'second-home' a notch higher. Speaking to mid-day after a Mumbai Indians training session at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday, Rhodes (45) explained why he chose to name his daughter India. "I have spent a lot of time here. What I love about India is that it's a rich mix of culture, heritage and tradition. It is a very spiritual country, very forward-thinking nation. I really like that combination. You have to have a good balance of life. Best of both worlds ...

Jonty Rhodes Names His Newborn Baby Daughter INDIA, Trends on Twitter

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Jonty Rhodes, who became a father on Thursday with his wife Melanie Jeanne delivering a baby girl in Mumbai, started tending on Twitter for naming his newborn 'India'. Former South Africa cricketer and current fielding coach of Mumbai Indians, Jonty Rhodes became a father for the third time after his wife Melanie Jeanne delivered a baby girl at a Mumbai hospital on Thursday evening (23rd April 2015). Rhodes, who has had a long association with India and is currently here as part of the Mumbai Indians support staff in IPL, named his newborn 'India Jeanne Rhodes'. Jonty has 2 sons from his first wife Kate McCarthy whom he divorced on  24 April 2013 after a 3.5 year separation . Jonty Rhodes With Baby Daughter India Jeanne Rhodes Born in Mumbai India Melanie opted for opted for water birthing at Surya Mother and Child Care Hospital in Santacruz on Thursday. The girl weighs 3.71 kg. While wishing his Mumbai Indians side luck for their match against Delhi Dared...