But at that moment, you feel like, ‘Oh my god, my life is over.’ I was unable to comb my hair. That was probably my first time that I dealt with it; I didn’t know it was depression. For a month and a half, I was just in my room. It was awful.”Sania also spoke about finding joy in the sport despite what she was going through at that time. I was truly happy when I was playing tennis.”Dr Bhat reflected why depression for successful individuals feels different.

Source: Indian Express January 19, 2026 17:37 UTC