It’s a boy! Tennis great Rafael Nadal is a FATHER!

Tennis great Rafael Nadal has reportedly become a father for the first time after his wife Mery Perello gave birth to a baby boy.

It’s a boy! Tennis great Rafael Nadal is a FATHER!

Tennis great Rafael Nadal has reportedly become a father for the first time.

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The 36-year-old tennis player’s wife Mery Perello, 34, gave birth to a baby boy in a private clinic in Mallorca’s capital of Palma on Saturday morning, Spanish newspaper, Diario de Mallorca, has claimed.

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A source told the publication: ‘Both the mum and her baby, born in the 37th week of her pregnancy, are doing well.

‘The birth took place in a private clinic on the island where Mery had to remain under observation and rest completely in the last few weeks.’

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Last month, Hola! alleged the couple of 17 years were expecting a son, having first broken the news of Mery’s pregnancy in June after weeks of speculation.

The Spanish tennis ace then confirmed the news that his wife was pregnant at a press conference in Mallorca later in the same week.

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