HYDERABAD: Tennis player Sania Mirza announced her pregnancy news last month, all the fans and followers are looking forward to baby ‘Mirza Malik’ at the end of this year.
Sania Mirza got married to Shoaib Malik in 2010 and they both have been busy in their sports career since then.
While giving an interview to the Indian Channel she expressed that her game would be the priority as soon as the pregnancy is done. The Indian ace wants to set an example that people shouldn’t give up dreams just because they’re pregnant.
She added, “It was just about time… I was down with my knee injury anyway and we had been thinking about it for a while… We thought it was a good time to start a family and experience this new phase of our lives”.
She wants to set an example that people shouldn’t give up dreams just because they’re pregnant.
Overall, the tennis player is quite buoyed by the success of women in the global sports arena of late.
She expressed,”It’s pretty incredible as we come from a culture where sports is not the first profession that people think of putting their child in… Things are obviously changing… There’s still a long way to go, but it has changed a lot, at least since I started playing tennis.
Sania is not worried about the gender of the baby and said that “A girl can be a can be a professional athlete, and it doesn’t have to be their second job”. She surely is a role model for the young girls of the sub-continent.
