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Mumbai, Nov 13: Parenting may be one of life’s most fulfilling roles, but for sports icon Sania Mirza, it comes with unique challenges — especially when raising a child under constant public scrutiny. In a heartfelt interview with News18, the former tennis champion shared how she is consciously helping her seven-year-old son, Izhaan Mirza Malik, navigate the pressures of being born into a family of “high achievers.”

Izhaan, son of Sania and Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, may be just seven, but the expectations around him began even before he was born. “People would ask me if he’s going to play cricket or tennis,” Sania recalled. “I know they mean well, but it’s ridiculous that someone who wasn’t even born yet was expected to choose between two sports

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