“He calls me bro” – Shoaib Malik opens up on his bond with son Izhaan following divorce from Sania Mirza

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik opened up on his bond together with his son Izhaan after his divorce from Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza. The duo ended their marriage formally in January 2024.

Nonetheless, they’re persevering with to co-parent their son Izhaan. Whereas Sania has the first custody of the kid, Shoaib Malik revealed that he visits his son a minimum of twice a month in Dubai.

He opened up about his bond together with his son not too long ago on a Pakistani Ramzan present, the place he mentioned that their relationship is extra of a friendship.

“Uske saath jo relationship hai woh ek dosti wala hai. (The connection with him is that of friendship). He calls me bro, and generally I additionally name him bro. I ensure that to go to him twice a month in Dubai, and whereas I’m there, I personally drop him to high school and decide him up,” he was quoted as saying by Instances of India.

Shoaib additionally revealed how his bond together with his son is and that they join on a video name and talk about issues often.

“Mera uske saath bahaut acha bond hai (I’ve an excellent bond with him). On a regular basis we join on a video name and talk about all the things,” he added.

Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza ended their marriage after staying collectively for 14 years.

Shoaib Malik’s file for Pakistan in worldwide cricket

Whereas he’s at present not taking part in worldwide cricket for Pakistan, he’s nonetheless taking part in aggressive cricket on the age of 43, collaborating within the ongoing Nationwide T20 Cup, captaining the Sialkot Area staff.

He has performed 35 Checks for Pakistan, scoring 1898 runs together with 32 wickets. In white-ball cricket, he has performed 287 ODIs, scoring 7534 runs and taking 158 wickets. From 124 T20Is, he has scored 2435 runs and has grabbed 28 wickets.

Furthermore, Shoaib Malik is a veteran, having performed in T20 franchise leagues everywhere in the world. He has performed as many as 552 T20s, amassing 13535 runs together with 186 wickets with the ball.

The all-rounder additionally performed within the inaugural version of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the place he represented the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals).