Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has shared new details about her difficult period after divorcing Shoaib Malik. She spoke openly during a recent conversation on an Indian YouTube channel. She discussed the emotional challenges she faced following the separation. She said the transition affected her personal and professional routine. She added that her responsibilities increased significantly after the divorce. Sania stressed that raising her son required constant emotional strength.
Farah Khan Describes Sania as a Single Mother
During the discussion, filmmaker Farah Khan also commented on Sania’s journey. She described Sania as a single mother managing enormous pressure. She said no job is harder than raising a child alone. She emphasised that people must choose what feels best for their lives. She noted that every parent faces unique struggles. Farah praised Sania for her resilience during a demanding phase.
Sania Speaks About Exhaustion and Private Distress
Sania admitted that balancing motherhood, work, and studies leaves her exhausted. She said she avoids showing this struggle on camera. She revealed a moment when she suffered extreme distress. She said that day she felt unable to continue her scheduled tasks. She mentioned that Farah Khan visited her on set during that moment. She said the visit pushed her to go live for the show. She admitted she would have cancelled the show without Farah’s support.
Farah Recounts Sania’s Panic Attack
Farah Khan described the incident in emotional detail. She said she felt scared when she saw Sania in distress. She added that she had never seen Sania suffer a panic attack before. She expressed concern for Sania’s wellbeing during that episode. She highlighted the emotional pressure Sania had endured since the divorce.
Divorce Finalised in 2024
Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik finalised their divorce in January 2024. Their separation ended a high-profile cross-border marriage. Sania continues to focus on personal growth and her responsibilities as a mother. She also works on new projects while navigating life’s latest challenges.
