Hyderabad, Nov. 13 -- For the first time since her much-talked-about separation from Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has spoken candidly about the emotional challenges she faced during that difficult period.

In a recent episode of her YouTube show Serving It Up with Sania, filmmaker and close friend Farah Khan joined her for a heartfelt conversation that offered rare insight into Sania's journey as a single mother.

Farah revealed that she had witnessed Sania go through panic attacks following the divorce. "I had never seen you have a panic attack. I got so scared," she said, recalling an incident when Sania was struggling before a live show. Sania emotionally added, "I was shivering. If you hadn't come, ...