Sania Mirza ends her career at place where it began

 

By playing in exhibition matches featuring Rohan Bopanna, Yuvraj Singh and her 'best friend' Bethanie Mettek Sands, Sania finally said goodbye to her illustrious career at the Lal Bahadur Tennis Stadium, the venue where she signalled her arrival on the big stage with a historic WTA singles title triumph nearly two decades ago.

Sania Mirza, the celebrated Indian tennis player, has announced her retirement from professional tennis, bringing an end to her illustrious career that spanned over 20 years. The news of her retirement has come as a shock to her fans and the tennis fraternity, who have admired her for her achievements and contributions to the sport.

Sania Mirza, who started playing tennis at the age of six, made her professional debut in 2003 and went on to become one of the most successful tennis players in India. During her career, she won six Grand Slam titles, including three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles. She also won a total of 42 WTA titles, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve this feat.

In her retirement announcement, Sania Mirza stated that she was happy to end her career at the same place where it all began for her - the Hyderabad Open. She expressed her gratitude to her fans, her family, and her team, who had supported her throughout her career.

Sania Mirza's career was not without its challenges. She had to take a break from the sport in 2018 due to pregnancy and injuries, but she returned to the court in 2020 and continued to play until her

 retirement in 2023.

Sania Mirza has been an inspiration to many aspiring tennis players in India and around the world. She has shown that with hard work, determination, and dedication, it is possible to achieve success in any field. Her legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.

As Sania Mirza leaves the court for the last time, we wish her all the best for her future endeavors. Her contribution to Indian tennis will never be forgotten, and she will always be remembered as one of the greatest tennis players of all time