By Jilawatan

At the beginning of the season, Sania Mirza was unsure where her career was heading due to a recurring wrist injury and loss of form but the Indian tennis star says her confidence has sky-rocketed once again after four medals in back-to-back multi-discipline sporting events.

By Jilawatan

Sania Mirza is a sports icon in India as she has set a lot of precendents in the world of tennis. Mirza is the first Indian player to break into the top 50 on the WTA Tour but in 2010 she drifted significantly in the rankings and she is currently outside of the top 150.

By Jilawatan

The mixed-doubles final in Guangzhou, where Sania Mirza claimed silver alongside debutant Vishnu Vardhan, won the 24-year-old her sixth medal in her third Asian Games but it cost her a place in the starting line-up of an ITF tournament (starting on Monday) that may have helped boost her WTA ranking of 165.

By Jilawatan

India’s Sania Mirza and Vishnu Vardhan had to rest content with a silver medal in the mixed doubles event of tennis competitions following a 6-4, 1-6, 0-1 loss to Chinese Taipei’s Yung Jan Chan and Tsung Hua Yang at the Asian Games here Monday.

By Jilawatan

Sania Mirza was at her aggressive best as she crushed Tamarine Tanasugarn of Thailand 6-2, 6-3 to make the women’s singles semifinals at the Asian Games on Saturday. A bronze is assured but going by the way Sania took out the Thai veteran, a gold or a silver seems likely.