Sania Mirza’s sister, Anum Mirza, has shared a message on social media from the family as the rumor mill went in overdrive following Shoaib Malik’s surprise wedding on Saturday. Anum wrote that Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik have divorced.
Shoaib Malik surprised everyone by getting married to actress Sana Javed. Both of them posted wedding photos on social media.
Sania Mirza’s father, Imran Mirza, confirmed to Indian media that his daughter’s marriage to the Pakistani cricketer had ended in divorce.
Anum Mirza released a statement on Instagram on Sunday morning on behalf of the family and Sania’s team.
In the shared note, it was written, “Sania has always kept her private life hidden from the public, but today the need has arisen for her to share with everyone that few months have passed since Shoaib and her divorce.”
The Instagram post also conveyed Sania’s best wishes for Shoaib’s new life. Fans were urged to avoid false news and respect Sania’s privacy during this difficult time.