Renowned Indian tennis star Sania Mirza announced her retirement from the sport after a successful career that included several Grand Slam titles.

On the occasion of this momentous event, her husband, former Pakistan cricket team captain and all-rounder Shoaib Malik, took to social media to pay a heartfelt tribute to her. 

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In a post on Instagram and Twitter, Malik shared a photo of Mirza and wrote, "You are an inspiration to many and have achieved so much in your career. I am incredibly proud of you and wish you all the best in your future endeavors." 

The couple, who have been married for several years, have faced rumors of a potential divorce, but Malik's tribute seems to put those rumors to rest.