Imad Wasim shares personal life update

Former Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim has announced that he has filed for divorce, bringing an end to his six-year marriage with Sania Ashfaq.

Taking to social media platform Instagram, Imad shared a personal statement requesting privacy during the difficult period and urged fans and media outlets to refrain from sharing old pictures of the couple.

“After much thought, and due to repeated conflicts that could not be resolved over the past few years, I have filed for divorce,” Imad wrote. “I sincerely request everyone to respect our privacy and avoid using or sharing any old couple photos.”

The 37-year-old further asked people not to refer to Sania as his spouse going forward and cautioned against speculation or misinformation surrounding the matter.

“I request everyone not to engage in or believe any misleading narratives. Any attempt to defame or involve others in this personal matter will be addressed through the proper legal channels if necessary,” he stated.

Imad also addressed the situation regarding their children, reaffirming his responsibilities as a father. 

“Regarding the children, I remain their father and will continue to care for them fully and responsibly,” he added, concluding the statement by thanking supporters for their understanding and respect.

For the unversed, Imad Wasim and Sania Ashfaq tied the knot in 2019 and share three children.

On the cricketing front, the slow left-arm orthodox bowler represented Pakistan in 55 One-Day Internationals and 75 T20 Internationals. 

He scored 986 runs and took 44 wickets in ODIs, while amassing 554 runs and claiming 73 wickets in the shortest format.

He announced his retirement from international cricket in December 2024 and is currently featuring in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season 12.