Sania Mirza is an Indian former professional tennis player, born on 15 November 1986, who became a world No. 1 in doubles and won six major titles, three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles. In singles she was ranked by the Women's Tennis Association as the top Indian from 2003 until she stopped playing singles in 2013, peaking at world No. 27 in mid 2007 before a wrist injury moved her to doubles. She was the first Indian woman to reach one million dollars in career earnings, to win a singles WTA Tour title and to win a major, and she won the WTA Finals in doubles with Cara Black in 2014 and Martina Hingis in 2015. She retired in February 2023.
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is an Indian former professional tennis player
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born 15 November 1986
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she won six major titles
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she was ranked by the Women's Tennis Association as the No. 1 Indian in singles
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three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles
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she won six major titles
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is an Indian former professional tennis player
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professional tennis player
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At the French Open, Mirza lost the battle against Ana Ivanovic in the second round.
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