Lahore: Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik broke his silence on the divorce rumours, a month after he and his wife, tennis star Sania Mirza reportedly parted ways.
The right-hand batter, while speaking during an interview with a publication about his divorce rumours, asked the people to “leave it alone”.
Expressing displeasure over the constant media pressure on the speculations and gossip about his possible separation from his wife of 12 years, Shoaib said: “It is our matter. Neither I, nor my wife is answering this question. Leave it alone.”
Rumours of Shoaib and Sania’s divorce widely spread on social media after which the couple remained the talk of the town. On the tennis star’s 36th birthday, her husband wished her but got no response in return.
Their fans closely followed Shoaib’s tweet as they were curious to know whether there was something wrong between them.
Amid divorce rumours, the couple was spotted shooting for their upcoming celebrity show called the ‘Mirza Malik Show’.
The couple will be hosting the show together for a Pakistani streaming platform. The show will be released this month.
‘Will focus on spending time with family’ When questioned about stepping into showbiz, Shoaib said that he will always be open to any prospect saying, “I do not close any door for myself. If a good opportunity comes up, I will not refuse.”
