People mocked when I took up tennis: Sania Mirza
Tennis | June 28, 2018 0:02 ISTSania spoke about how people around her family reacted and mocked her when she decided to take up tennis as a career and how she managed to overcome the hate.
Sania spoke about how people around her family reacted and mocked her when she decided to take up tennis as a career and how she managed to overcome the hate.
Sania and her cricketer husband Shoaib Malik, who got married in 2010, announced her pregnancy last month.
On Monday, Sania and Shoaib tweeted an image on their official Twitter handles which more or less confirmed the news of the pregnancy.
Raazi is directed by Meghna Gulzar and also stars Alia Bhatt alongside Vicky Kaushal in the lead role.
Sania Mirza said that pay disparity between men and women players existed in sports and a way out of it was to change the mindsets of people towards women players.
On being asked about who has the potential to be the next Sania, the 31-year-old said that she should not be the benchmark for the upcoming talent.
Bollywood celebrities filled Twitter with good wishes for Abhishek Bachchan on his 42nd birthday.
Sania, winner of six Grand Slam titles, is out of action since October 2017 due to an injury in her right knee, forcing her to miss first Grand Slam of the season.
Known to both of them, Sania was one of the firsts to take to Twitter and congratulate Kohli and Anushka on December 12.
Sania won the 2016 Australian Open women's doubles title with Martina Hingis before announcing their split in August.
Internet burst into laughter with Sania Mirza's hilarious comment on Sagarika-Zaheer honeymoon pictures.
Top players, including Ramkumar Ramanathan, Saketh Myneni, S Balaji, Vishnu Vardhan, have confirmed participation as well.
Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali made a pitch for upgrading sports infrastructure at schools so that more and more girl students can get a chance to play.
Sania, the country's finest woman doubles player, who began the year with the number one ranking, closed it at number 9.
Shoaib Malik was adjudged the Man of the Series after Pakistan clean swept Sri Lanka in the three-match T20I series.
After comfortably winning the first set, the Indo-Chinese duo slumped to a shocking 6-2, 1-6, 5-10 defeat at the hands of Swiss star Martina Hingis and Chan Yung-Jan of China.
The third-seeded Indo-Chinese pair of Sania and Peng came from a set down to beat fifth-seeded Czech pair of Barbora Strycova and Katerina Siniakov 4-6 6-2 10-7 in the quarterfinals.
Sania-Peng duo defeated the Belgian-Dutch pair of Elise Mertens and Demi Schuurs 7-5, 6-2 to enter the quarterfinals.
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