India’s former tennis star Sania Mirza's personal life yet again grabbed headlines as ex-Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik announced his third marriage on social media on January 20, 2024.

Shoaib married the famous Pakistani actress Sana Javed in an intimate ceremony in Karachi. After the former Pakistan skipper broke the news with a lovable post with Sana on his social media handle, the special about his divorce with Sania intensified.

Meanwhile, Sania’s father confirmed to PTI that the former tennis player opted for a “Khula” with Shoaib, but she never talked about the separation or anything.

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Well, after Shoaib announced his marriage to Sana, Sania's family and team have spoken up, urging everyone to avoid speculation and respect her privacy during this sensitive time. They have also requested fans and well-wishers to refrain from discussing the matter as they have been divorced for a few months.

Sania's team and her family said in a official statement: “Sania has always kept her personal life away from the public eye. However, today the need has arisen for her to share that Shoaib and she have been divorced for a few months now. She wishes Shoaib well for his new journey ahead!

At this sensitive period of her life, we would like to request all fans and well-wishers to refrain from indulging in any speculation and to respect her need for privacy.”