HT Brunch exclusive! Sania Mirza poses seven months pregnant, delivers an honest interview that answers the stickiest questions! - Hindustan Times
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HT Brunch exclusive! Sania Mirza poses seven months pregnant, delivers an honest interview that answers the stickiest questions!

Hindustan Times | By
Aug 12, 2018 09:57 AM IST

India’s gutsiest sports star holds forth on impending motherhood, underlines the importance of fitness during a pregnancy and reacts to talk about her baby being called the Love Child of India and Pakistan

It’s a Monday morning and things at The Park Hyderabad are in a flurry. The city’s most famous citizen is headed here today for an HT Brunch cover shoot that’s more special than any other; she is seven months pregnant, and this picture will make a memory for life.

Sania Mirza is seven months pregnant and her delivery is due in October. Sania wears a lace shirt from Zara . Photography Assistant: Sheldon Sandos;Styling Assistant: Tanusha Bajaj; Make-up: Ajay Vishwasrao; Hair: Seema Khan; Location Courtesy: La Sultana Suite designed by Tarun Tahiliani at The Park Hyderabad(Rohan Shrestha)
Sania Mirza is seven months pregnant and her delivery is due in October. Sania wears a lace shirt from Zara . Photography Assistant: Sheldon Sandos;Styling Assistant: Tanusha Bajaj; Make-up: Ajay Vishwasrao; Hair: Seema Khan; Location Courtesy: La Sultana Suite designed by Tarun Tahiliani at The Park Hyderabad(Rohan Shrestha)
“Since I’m an athlete, there is more muscle tone. So my bump was not showing as much until recently”
Every time Sania smiles , she exudes steely strength that conveys confidence and charm, a combination as rare and unpredictable as this super girl herself. T-shirt, Abercrombie & Fitch; pants, Zara (Rohan Shrestha)
Every time Sania smiles , she exudes steely strength that conveys confidence and charm, a combination as rare and unpredictable as this super girl herself. T-shirt, Abercrombie & Fitch; pants, Zara (Rohan Shrestha)
“A lot of people have this notion that Shoaib and I got married to unite our two countries. That is not true…”
“Shoaib has been more ready for this (baby) than me for the last few years.... But he never told me, ‘Maybe we should… this is the time…’ I really respect that in a man”
Sania has been doing yoga four times a week through her second trimester and walks four to five kms daily. T-shirt, Abercrombie & Fitch (Rohan Shrestha)
Sania has been doing yoga four times a week through her second trimester and walks four to five kms daily. T-shirt, Abercrombie & Fitch (Rohan Shrestha)
Sania with sister Anam Mirza, who styled this HT Brunch photo shoot. “It helps when you have a sister with an eye for fashion,” said Sania, talking about a wardrobe overhaul during her pregnancy ‘coz she wouldn’t “fit into anything”! (Rohan Shrestha)
Sania with sister Anam Mirza, who styled this HT Brunch photo shoot. “It helps when you have a sister with an eye for fashion,” said Sania, talking about a wardrobe overhaul during her pregnancy ‘coz she wouldn’t “fit into anything”! (Rohan Shrestha)
“Isn’t it funny that my mum’s due date when she was expecting me was exactly the same as mine is now…?”
The player says she’s more anxious than scared about her delivery. Pants, Zara (Rohan Shrestha)
The player says she’s more anxious than scared about her delivery. Pants, Zara (Rohan Shrestha)
“Stop telling me I’m glowing. It’s just another way of saying I’m fat”
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    Jamal Shaikh is National Editor - Brunch and New Media Initiatives at the Hindustan Times. He is a well-known TV host and magazine editor, who has launched and edited the Indian editions of Men’s Health, Robb Report and Discovery Channel Magazine. He tweets and Instagrams @jamalshaikh

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