Former tennis ace Sania Mirza has opened up about one of the crucial emotional moments of her life, sharing how Bollywood director and choreographer Farah Khan stood by her throughout a panic assault that struck after her divorce from former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik.
The revelation got here through the first episode of Sania’s newly launched YouTube speak present, Serving It Up With Sania, the place Farah appeared as her debut visitor. Throughout their candid and heartfelt chat, Sania mirrored on how her finest pal’s well timed intervention helped her maintain herself collectively earlier than a stay present on one in all her most tough days.
“I do not wish to point out it on digicam, however there was a second that was one of many lowest moments whenever you (Farah Khan) confirmed up on my set and I needed to go on a stay present after that,” Sania mentioned. “In case you had not come there I used to be shivering. And if you wouldn’t have come there I would not have finished that present. You instructed me, ‘It doesn’t matter what, you might be doing this present.’”
Farah, recalling the identical day, mentioned she was alarmed to see Sania in misery. “I acquired so scared. I needed to shoot that day, however I simply left every part and got here there in my pajamas and chappals,” she mentioned, including that she merely wished to be by her pal’s aspect at that second.
The dialog additionally noticed Farah applauding Sania for managing single parenthood with energy and charm. “So that you can do it alone you need to work, elevate your son, and provides him time. It is double the trouble, and also you’re doing it superbly,” she mentioned.
Sania married Shoaib Malik in April 2010, and the couple welcomed their son, Izhaan Mirza Malik, in 2018. In January 2024, her household confirmed the couple’s separation shortly after Shoaib introduced his marriage to Pakistani actress Sana Javed. Her sister, Anam Mirza, shared that Sania had separated months earlier and requested privateness for her through the delicate interval.
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