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Sania Mirza (ˈsaːnijaː ˈmirzaː; born 15 November 1986) is an Indian former professional tennis player. A former doubles world No. 1, she won six major titles – three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles.
Jan 19, 2022 · Former Wimbledon doubles champion Sania Mirza, one of India's most celebrated sports stars, has announced she will retire from tennis after 2022.
Feb 23, 2023 · WTA trailblazer Sania Mirza played her final professional tennis match, ending her career at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Watch her full on-court retirement speech as she closes...
Feb 21, 2023 · Sania Mirza is, quite simply, India's first female tennis superstar. While Leander Paes, with his 1996 Atlanta Olympics bronze and many accolades, guided Indian tennis into the new millennium, tennis fans around the country were pining for someone to champion the tricolour on the women’s arena.
Feb 22, 2023 · It’s never easy to know when to say goodbye to a professional career spanning 20 years, but six-time grand slam winner and tennis trailblazer Sania Mirza says her retirement this week is very...
Feb 22, 2023 · The 36-year-old Indian leaves a storied legacy and firm imprint on the Hologic WTA Tour. In a country with little history or infrastructure to support women's tennis, Mirza turned pro in 2003. Over the next 20 years, the Hyderabad native would build a historic career in both singles and doubles.
Sania Mirza is, by far, the finest women's tennis player India has produced. A six-time Grand Slam champion, a former world No. 1 in doubles and a four-time Olympian, Sania Mirza scaled new heights for Indian tennis in her illustrious career spanning from 2003 to 2023.
Get the latest Player Stats on Sania Mirza including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
Jan 27, 2023 · A Muslim from Hyderabad, India, who started playing tennis on courts made of cow dung, Mirza became the most successful women’s tennis player in India’s history at an early age but kept pushing...
Sania Mirza is a trailblazer for women's tennis in India. While the country had produced a fine array of men’s tennis players since the 1970s, from Vijay Amritra j to the likes of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi — who have won 18 and 13 Doubles Grand Slams respectively — it lacked a bonafide female superstar for the longest time.
