20 September,2018 02:50 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Sania Mirza
India's tennis star Sania Mirza has often faced flak for being the wife of Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik. Ahead of the India v Pakistan Asia Cup match in Dubai, Sania, who is due to give birth to the couple's first child in October, decided to go off social media for a few days to stay away from trolls.
Shoaib Malik
Sania Mirza took to Twitter to share the following message: "Soo less than 24hrs to go for this match, safe to sign out of social media for a few days since the amount of nonsense that's gonna b said here can make a 'regular' person sick, let alone a pregnant one. Later guys! Knock yourselves out! BUT remember-ITS ONLY A CRICKET MATCH! Toodles!"
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India went on to defeat Pakistan by a huge 8-wicket margin. Bowlers Kedar Jadhav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah bowled excellent to dismiss Pakistan for 162. Rohit Sharma then put on a brilliant 52 runs in order to help India earn a dominant win over Pakistan.
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