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‘It was incredible to play in front of him’: Sania Mirza on playing her final Grand Slam in front of son

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‘It was incredible to play in front of him’: Sania Mirza on playing her final Grand Slam in front of son

Indian trailblazer Sania Mirza bowed out of Grand Slam tennis Friday with defeat in the Australian Open mixed-doubles final playing alongside Rohan Bopanna — her first playing partner 22 years ago. The 36-year-old Mirza, regarded as her country’s greatest women’s tennis player, returned to Melbourne Park for one last hurrah and made it all the … Read more

UP’s Sania Mirza set to become India’s first Muslim woman fighter pilot

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UP’s Sania Mirza set to become India’s first Muslim woman fighter pilot

Mirzapur: Sania Mirza, daughter of a TV mechanic from Mirzapur, has been selected to become a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force and would be the country’s first Muslim girl and the state’s first IAF pilot. Sania Mirza is a resident of Jasovar village under the Mirzapur Dehat Kotwali police station area. She secured … Read more