By Jilawatan

Riding on their recent successes, Somdev Devvarman leapfrogged to 140th, while Sania Mirza rose to 74th in the latest tennis singles rankings issued on Monday.

Somdev owed his rise to his stellar show at the Legg Mason Classic in Washington, where the Indian qualifier stunned world No. 15 Marin Cilic in the second round before Ivo Karlovic ended his dream run.

By Jilawatan

Vancuover: Indian Tennis sensation Sania Mirza failed to clinch her second ITF trophy in a row. The top seed Sania’s dream run came to an end when Stephanie Dubois defeated her in the finals of the USD75,000 Vancuover Open.

By Jilawatan

Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza has jumped three places to 80th position in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released on Monday after clinching the title of ATL Lexington Challenger in Lexington.

By Jilawatan

Top seed Sania Mirza marched into the quarterfinals of the $175,000 Oldum Brown VanOpen with a comfortable straight sets win over American Laura Granville, 6-2, 6-4.

By Jilawatan

It’s seems like a nice idea, what Tennis Channel is doing, offering vignettes about what different female players have in their purses. Saturday afternoon the episode was on Sania Mirza from India. Mirza has been known to wear not only earrings but nose rings and she was funny during her episode, finishing off by pulling out a bottle of body spray, spritzing herself and saying all tennis players needed some freshening up.