TENNIS
JOURNEY OF SANIA MIRZA
Published By Livemint | 7 Jan, 2023Sania Mirza made her debut on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour in 2004
Credit : fb.com/sania.mirzaIn 2005, she became first Indian woman to win WTA singles title
Credit : fb.com/sania.mirzaRegarded as India's greatest women's tennis player, Mirza has won six Grand Slam doubles titles
Credit : fb.com/sania.mirzaIn 2007, Sania was awarded Padma Shri
Credit : fb.com/sania.mirzaHer first triumph came in 2009, when she and Mahesh Bhupati won Australian Open
Credit : fb.com/sania.mirzaIn 2013, she switched exclusively to doubles, paired with Martina Hingis
Credit : twitter.com/mhingisConsequently, she rose to number 1 rank in doubles category and maintained her position for 91 weeks
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