Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza (Hindi: सानिया मिर्ज़ा, Saniya Mirza, * November 15, 1986 in Mumbai) is an Indian tennis player.

  • 4.1 Single
  • 4.2 double
  • 4.3 Mixed

Career

At the age of six she began under the guidance of her father Imran Mirza, who still trains today, with the tennis games. My favorite surface is hard court.

The end of 2001 they first appeared in the WTA world ranking (No. 987 ). By the end of 2004, it improved to position 206, and in January 2006 it was already the number 32 in the world. Your biggest success so far at a Grand Slam tournament had Mirza 2005 at the U.S. Open, where she made ​​it to the knockout round. At the end of the season she received from the WTA Newcomer of the Year award.

In their homeland Mirza quickly gained followers, as it is one of the few young and successful Indian sportswomen. Because of their opinion of some Muslim authorities for a Muslim to permissive clothes on the tennis court, she was repeatedly criticized publicly. In September 2005, even a fatwa of Islamic scholars was pronounced.

In January, 2009, she became the first Indian tennis player a title at a Grand Slam tournament. With her doubles partner Mahesh Bhupathi, she won the mixed competition at the Australian Open. The two defeated Nathalie Dechy in the final (France) / Andy Ram (Israel ) 6-3 and 6-1.

At the 2010 Commonwealth Games she won the silver medal in singles and a bronze medal in doubles.

At the French Open, Mirza reached 2011 on the side of Jelena Wesnina the final, which lost two against the Czech pairing of Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká 4:6, 3:6. At Wimbledon, Mirza / Wesnina continued their winning streak; They succeeded the semi-finals, where they were subject to the smooth set to number 2 Kveta Peschke pairing / Katarina Srebotnik with 3:6, 1:6. In 2012 she managed initially in Auckland and Melbourne respectively the semi-finals in Dubai and Indian Wells she even reached the final. At the French Open she won in 2012 in the Mixed Competition and secured with Mahesh Bhupathi her second Grand Slam title in this discipline.

When failure in qualifying at the grass tournament in Eastbourne in June 2012, they played their last official single. The year 2013 was very successful for them in a double. They celebrated with various partners five tournament victories. Overall, it now comes in a double nine ten tournament victories. In addition, it was first time in 2013 in the semifinals of the U.S. Open.

Personal

Sania Mirza is married to the Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik player since 12 April 2010. The actual wedding was held in Hyderabad ( India), followed by other parties in Sialkot and Lahore ( Pakistan). The festivities were followed together with the corresponding preparations in both countries by the respective local media with great interest. This Mirza was in the year 2010 on the most-searched woman tennis player on Google.

In January 2008, attracted a photo of Mirza stir in India. In the picture, which was created as part of the Hopman Cup in Perth, there are her bare feet at an Indian flag, which was interpreted primarily by nationalists as a desecration of a national symbol. But could not be determined with certainty that the photograph was not edited to give this impression.

Tournament Win

Singles

Doubles

Mixed

Performance at Grand Slam tournaments

Singles

Doubles

Mixed

Awards

Tennis at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2012 French Open Alona Bondarenko 2005 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open Li Ting (tennis) Vania King Andreea Ehritt-Vanc Alina Jidkova Shahar Pe'er Mara Santangelo Cara Black Lisa Raymond Guangzhou International Women's Open Edina Gallovits-Hall Han Xinyun Meghann Shaughnessy 2011 Family Circle Cup Alla Kudryavtseva 2011 Citi Open 2012 PTT Pattaya Open Alicja Rosolska Anabel Medina Garrigues 2009 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2012 French Open – Mixed Doubles 2005 WTA Tour 2010 WTA Tour 2011 WTA Tour 2012 WTA Tour 2013 WTA Tour 2005 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2006 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2007 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2008 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2009 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2010 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2011 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2012 Australian Open – Women's Singles 2005 French Open – Women's Singles 2006 French Open – Women's Singles 2007 French Open – Women's Singles 2009 French Open – Women's Singles 2011 French Open – Women's Singles 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2006 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2010 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2011 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles 2005 US Open – Women's Singles 2006 US Open – Women's Singles 2007 US Open – Women's Singles 2009 US Open – Women's Singles 2010 US Open – Women's Singles 2011 US Open – Women's Singles 2006 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2007 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2008 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2009 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2010 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2011 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2012 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2013 Australian Open – Women's Doubles 2005 French Open – Women's Doubles 2006 French Open – Women's Doubles 2007 French Open – Women's Doubles 2009 French Open – Women's Doubles 2011 French Open – Women's Doubles 2012 French Open – Women's Doubles 2013 French Open – Women's Doubles 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2006 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2010 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2011 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2012 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2013 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles 2005 US Open – Women's Doubles 2006 US Open – Women's Doubles 2007 US Open – Women's Doubles 2009 US Open – Women's Doubles 2010 US Open – Women's Doubles 2011 US Open – Women's Doubles 2012 US Open – Women's Doubles 2013 US Open – Women's Doubles 2014 WTA Tour 2006 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2007 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2008 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2012 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2013 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2014 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles 2006 French Open – Mixed Doubles 2007 French Open – Mixed Doubles 2009 French Open – Mixed Doubles 2011 French Open – Mixed Doubles 2013 French Open – Mixed Doubles 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2006 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2011 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2012 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2013 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles 2006 US Open – Mixed Doubles 2007 US Open – Mixed Doubles 2009 US Open – Mixed Doubles 2011 US Open – Mixed Doubles 2012 US Open – Mixed Doubles 2013 US Open – Mixed Doubles Peng Shuai Roberta Vinci
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