Sania Mirza (born 15 November 1986) is an Indian professional tennis player who is currently ranked No. 1 in the women’s doubles rankings. From 2003 until her retirement from singles in 2013, she was ranked by the Women’s Tennis Association as India’s No. 1 player, both in singles and doubles. Throughout her career, Mirza has established herself as the most successful female Indian tennis player ever and one of the highest-paid and high-profile athletes in the country.
Mirza was named one of the “50 Heroes of Asia” by Time in October 2005. In March 2010, The Economic Times named Mirza in the list of the “33 women who made India proud”. She was appointed as the UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia during the event held to mark the International Day To End Violence Against Women on 25 November 2013. She was named in Time magazine’s 2016 list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
In 2009, Sania Mirza became engaged to childhood friend Sohrab Mirza, a millionaire businessman. However the wedding was called off shortly after. On 12 April 2010, she married Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik in a traditional Muslim wedding ceremony at the Taj Krishna Hotel in Hyderabad, India followed by Pakistani wedding customs for a mahr of ? 6.1 million (US$137,500). Their Walima ceremony was held in Lahore, Pakistan.
Biographical Record Measurements |
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Real Name | Sania Mirza Malik |
Nickname | Sania |
Profession | Tennis Player |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 166 cm in meters- 166 m in Feet Inches- 5? 6? |
Weight | in Kilograms- 57 Kg in Pounds- 126 lbs |
Figure Measurements | 38-26-36 |
Bra/Breast Boob Size | 38 B |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 15 November 1986 |
Age (as in 2015) | 29 Years |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Hyderabad , Telangana, India |
School | Nasr School, Hyderabad |
College | St. Mary’s College, Hyderabad |
Educational Qualifications | Graduate |
Debut | AP Tourism Hyderabad Open (2003) |
Family | Father– Imran Mirza (Journalist) Mother– Nasima Mirza Sister– Anam Mirza (Younger) Brother– N/A |
Religion | Islam |
Address | Pakistan |
Hobbies | Swimming |
Controversies | • In 2009, she was engaged to her childhood friend Sohrab Mirza, but the relation was broken in the same year. • Her husband Shoaib Malik was accused by a girl of being already married to her and thus, he could not marry Mirza without first divorcing her. He initially declined, but due to media pressure, he finally divorced the girl.
• A lawyer filed a case against her for allegedly showing disrespect to the national flag. |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | Hyderabadi Biryani |
Favourite Actor | Salman Khan, Arjun Rampal and Akshay Kumar |
Favourite Actress | Kajol and Kareena Kapoor |
Favourite Film | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Phool Aur Kaante, Mohra, Maine Pyaar Kiya and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
Favourite Perfume | Purplelight and Dolce |
Favourite Destination | London, Paris and Thailand |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Sohrab Mirza (Businessman) |
Husband | Shoaib Malik (Pakistani Cricketer) |
Money Factor | |
Salary | Not Known |
Net Worth | $8 million |
Sania Mirza Interesting Facts List:
- Does Sania Mirza smoke?: No
- Does Sania Mirza drink alcohol?: No
- Sania Mirza incepted playing tennis when she was just 6 years old. Her father, Imran Mirza coached her initially, and later by Roger Anderson.
- In 2010, Google trends said that Sania Mirza was the most searched Indian sportsperson that year.
- She has sponsers like Bourn Vita , Adidas , Sprite and General.
- She was conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from MGR Educational and Research Institute in Chennai in 2008.
- She likes tennis player Steffi Graf.
- A fatwa was issued against her in 2014, as a result of objections against her outfit in tennis courts.
- She has seen film “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham” around 30 times.
- In 2013, she became the UN Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia, and became the first South Asian woman do be so.
- She also became the brand ambassador of Telangana State in 2014.
- Shes the first Indian tennis player to have won more than 1 million US dollar.
- As a junior player, she won 10 Singles and 13 doubles title.
- She is the first Indian woman to win a tennis WTA title, and was also ranked India’s number 1 player from 2003 to 2013.
- She won 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 3 Bronze medals in 2002, 2006, 2010 and 2014, a silver medal in Women’s singles and a bronze medal in Women’s doubles at 2010 Commonwealth Games.
- She has won 3 Grand Slam Mixed Doubles Titles i.e. Australian Open, French Open and US Open.
- Along with Swiss tennis player Martina Hingis, she won one Wimbledon Championships in 2015. crown with partner 21.) Sania achieved number 1 WTA rank in Women’s Doubles event.
- She is the recipient of the Arjuna Award, Padma Shri Award and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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