Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza (born November 15, 1986, Mumbai, India resides in Hyderabad, India) is a professional tennis player from India.

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Coached by her father, Imran Mirza, Sania began playing tennis at age six. She turned professional in 2003. She became the first and only Indian woman to reach the 4th round of a Grand Slam tournament at the 2005 US Open. She is the highest ranked female tennis player ever from India (She achieved a rank of 34, her highest ever, by mid-September 2005). Her original goal was to enter the top 100 by the end of 2005, but she revised it to entering the top 50 after good performances at the beginning of the year. As of September 2005, she ranked 3rd among Asian women. Her year-end rank in 2004 was 206.

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