Simply SANIADecember 22nd, 2009By Jilawatan
“My successes not just flash in the pan” : Sania MirzaMarch 1st, 2009By Jilawatan
“My successes not just flash in the pan”In an exclusive interview with espnstar.com, Sania Mirza said her upcoming tour to the Las Vegas will help her gain confidence. By Sudeer Mahavaadi Q. Can you elaborate on your trip to the Las Vegas? ‘It doesn’t really excite me’ : Sania MirzaMarch 1st, 2009By Jilawatan
Shutterbugs may go click-happy on spotting her, but Sania Mirza says this is not something that she’s worked for. With her eyes set on the Her mother’s daughterFebruary 28th, 2009By Jilawatan
‘I haven’t had the time to shop’ : Sania MirzaFebruary 8th, 2009By Jilawatan
She has that never-say-die attitude, which spurs her on to face challenges head-on. Just when the world at large was tut-tutting about her sliding ranking, Indian tennis star Sania Mirza went ahead and picked up her maiden Grand Slam title in the Australian Open.
Partnered with Mahesh Bhupathi, she won the mixed doubles title beating Nathalie Dechy (France) and Andy Ram (Israel) 6-3, 6-1 in the final in Melbourne. Now that she’s back home, a relaxed Sania chats about her game, chilling out and more. |
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KUALA LUMPUR:Â Mention the name Sania Mirza, and everyone will immediately recognise the Mumbai-born athlete who became the first Indian tennis player to ever break into the top 50 of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. The 23-year-old has won one WTA title (2005 Hyderabad Open) and 13 ITF titles.
It’s hard to imagine Sania Mirza as the ‘mamma’s girl’ she claims to be. In public, she is diva-like, cocky and brash, with her devil-may-care attitude sometimes putting-off. So, when she reminisces about the time when her mother forced her to gulp down four glasses of milk a day, one can barely suppress a snicker.