Sania Mirza: Journey from Hyderabad to becoming Indian tennis queen, in pics
Indian tennis queen Sania Mirza has announced that 2022 will be her last year on professional tennis circuit. The Indian tennis player has won six Grand Slams and has reached the summit of the WTA doubles ranking. Mirza announced her retirement plans after her opening-round loss in women's doubles event at the ongoing Australian Open. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at Sania Mirza's journey from Hyderabad to becoming Indian tennis queen.
Jan 20, 2022, 10:52 AM IST
Sania Mirza turns expert for Wimbledon 2019
Tennis star Sania Mirza will join broadcasters Star Sports as an expert to analyze the day-to-day action of the ongoing Wimbledon for fans across the country.
Jul 02, 2019, 14:44 PM IST
Ageless Leander Paes has no plans to hang up Tennis racket yet
Paes has not tasted grand slam success since he and Martina Hingis won the mixed doubles title at the 2016 French Open but Paes is not ready to put his racket down yet.
Jan 24, 2019, 12:49 PM IST
Martina Hingis bids farewell with doubles defeat in Singapore
Hingis announced on Thursday that she was hanging up her racket for a third and final time following this week's event, bringing an end to an illustrious career that has garnered 25 grand slam wins -- five in singles, 20 in doubles.
Oct 28, 2017, 14:48 PM IST
Martina Hingis helped me become Slam champion, says 'not sad' Roger Federer
Hingis had five Grand Slam singles titles to her name when injuries drove her into her first retirement in 2003 when she was just 22.
Oct 27, 2017, 10:10 AM IST
Swiss great Martina Hingis quits for third and 'final' time
The 37-year-old "Swiss Miss" has retired twice before -- once after testing positive for a metabolite of cocaine -- but she said the ongoing WTA Finals in Singapore will be her last tournament.
Oct 26, 2017, 22:20 PM IST
Martina Hingis, Chan Yung-Jan capture US Open women`s doubles crown
For Hingis, it was a 25th career Grand Slam title overall and her third of the year.
Sep 11, 2017, 01:19 AM IST
Martina Hingis-Jamie Murray win US Open mixed doubles title
The top-seeded partnership, which won their first tournament together at Wimbledon in July, pushed their team record to an unblemished 10-0 with the win over the number three seed.
Sep 10, 2017, 00:25 AM IST
Wimbledon 2017: Martina Hingis and Jamie Murray grab mixed doubles title
After fellow Swiss Roger Federer had claimed a record eighth Wimbledon singles title, Hingis and Murray delighted the Centre Court crowd with a 6-4 6-4 victory over reigning champions Heather Watson of Britain and Finland`s Henri Kontinen.
Jul 17, 2017, 08:34 AM IST
Already had a solid year, ready to build on with new partner: Sania Mirza
Sania's partnership with Czech Republic's Barbara Strycova came to an end a few weeks ago due to a "difference in priorities".
Apr 15, 2017, 20:50 PM IST
Miami Open: Sania Mirza defeats former partner Martina Hingis to reach women's double final
Sania and Barbora lost the opening set of their semi-final clash here on Friday evening before staging a superb comeback to script a 6-7, 6-1, 10-4 against their fifth seeded opponents
Apr 01, 2017, 18:02 PM IST
Sania Mirza, Barbara Strycova crash out of Indian Wells
The Indo-Czech pair suffered a 4-6, 4-6 loss against Switzerland's Martina Hingis and Taiwan's Yung-jan Chan.
Mar 15, 2017, 15:41 PM IST
Aus Open, mixed doubles final: Sania Mirza-Ivan Dodig stunned by Abigail Spears and Juan Sebastian Cabal
It is second runners-up finish for Sania and Dodig together after losing the final of the 2016 French Open.
Jan 29, 2017, 13:17 PM IST
Aus Open: Defending champions Leander Paes-Martina Hingis knocked out, lose to Sam Groth- Samantha Stosur
Groth and Stosur will meet the second seeded combo of India's Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig.
Jan 26, 2017, 15:13 PM IST
Aus Open'17: Sania Mirza-Ivan Dodig beat Rohan Bopanna-Gabriela Dabrowski in mixed doubles, enter semi-finals
In the next match Sania could face Leander Paes and Martina Hingis, who are playing their quarterfinal against Samantha Stosur and Sam Groth.
Jan 25, 2017, 10:54 AM IST
Australian Open'17: Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna to clash for semis spot in mixed doubles
One Indian is now certain to feature in the semifinals and if Leander Paes manages to win his quarterfinal, the semifinal will again feature two Indians.
Jan 24, 2017, 15:02 PM IST
Aus Open: Rohan Bopanna-Gabriela Dabrowski battle into mixed doubles quarters, beat Lukasz Kubot and Chan Yung-jan
The final score of a three-set affair read 6-4, 5-7, 10-3 in favour of Bopanna and Dabrowski.
Jan 24, 2017, 12:25 PM IST
Australian Open: Leander Paes, Martina Hingis beat Swiss pair to enter quarter-finals
Paes-Martina hit six aces, two more than their opponents.
Jan 23, 2017, 20:50 PM IST
Aus Open 2017: Leander Paes-Martina Hingis pair eases into mixed doubles quarters
It was total domination from Paes and Hingis as they took control of the match from the onset and didn't give their rivals any opportunity to forge a comeback.
Jan 23, 2017, 13:04 PM IST
Australian Open: Leander Paes off to winning start, Sania Mirza ousted in mixed doubles
Veteran Paes and Switzerland's Martina Hingis won their first match against Australians Destanee Aiava and Marc Polmans 6-4 6-3.
Jan 22, 2017, 11:29 AM IST
