Sania also explained why she decided to resign. She explains that her son Izhaan is growing up and that this is the time in his life when he needs mom the most.
Digital Desk: The 36-year-old Indian icon Sania Mirza, who has been living the life of her dream as a sportsperson, has announced her retirement. It's been twenty years since Sania made her fellow citizens proud with her game. As she announced her retirement from tennis, the legendary player sent a touching letter. She also explained the reason behind the decision and how her son, Izhaan Mirza Malik, now needs her more than ever.
Sania Mirza announced her retirement
Sania announced her retirement on her Instagram account on January 13, 2022. She wrote down her feelings on a long picture note. Sania said that she had a fight with her school coach over teaching her tennis when she was six years old, thirty years ago. She expressed her gratitude for having the opportunity to compete for and represent her country.
Sania also thanked her parents, sister, coaches, and supporters for always standing behind her. She continued, saying it had been twenty years since she last played professionally. Sania also revealed that in 2005, she played her first grand slam at Australian Open and will play her last at Australian Open this year.
Sania also explained why she decided to resign. She explains that her son Izhaan is growing up and that this is the time in his life when he needs mom the most. Sania also stated that she wanted to live a "little bit quieter and calmer life," The post's caption read.
Sania has been preparing to step down for a long time. She had made it known that she wanted to quit in January of last year. Sania made her retirement announcement at a news conference on Court 5 at Melbourne Park following the match. Her beauty suggested that her body is deteriorating and that she feels it takes longer to recover from injuries. Sania added that by travelling with her kid, who was then 3 years old, she is also exposing him to several risks.
Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik are no longer together. Since November 2022, there have been rumours that they are divorcing. Due to their work commitments, the couple has not yet confirmed the same.
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