Saturday 19 September 2015

Sania Mirza (Tennis Career):

2001-2003: Success on the junior ITF circuit;


Mirza began playing tennis at the age of six, turning professional in 2003. She was trained by her father. Mirza won 10 singles and 13 doubles titles as a junior player She won the 2003 Wimbledon Championships Girl's Doubles, title partnering Asia Kleybanava she also' Doubles With sanna Bhambri, and  the quarter-finals of the 2002 US Open Girl's Doubles. on the senior circuit, Mirza started to show early successes she made her debut in april 2001 on the ITF Circuit as a 15-year-old Her highlights of 2001 include a quarter-finals showing in pune and a semifinal finish in new Dehli. As the 2002 season began, she turned around a season of early losses to Winning tree straight titles; her first inhere home town Hyderabad and the other two in Manila, Philippines.

In February 2003, Mirza was given a Wildcard to play in her first ever WTA tournament, at the AP Tournament, at the AP Tourism Hyderabad Open, in her home town. she lost the tough first round encounter to Australia's Evie Dominikovie, 6-2, 1-6, 2-6. The following week, at the Qatar ladies Open, she fell to Czech Olga Blahotava in the first qualifying round She had a good result representing india on the Fed Cup, Winning tree straight matches. she helped india win a bronze medal in the miked double event of the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, partnering Leander peas.In addition,  Mirza picker up 4 gold medals at the 2003 afro-Asian Ga,es in Hyderabad.

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