Sania Mirza is an Indian tennis player who was formerly ranked No. 1 in the women's doubles rankings.

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Sania Mirza (Hindustani pronunciation) (born 15 November 1986 ) is an Indian tennis player who was formerly ranked No. 1 in the women's doubles rankings.
From 2003 until her retirement from singles in 2013, she was ranked by the WTA as India's No. 1 player 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.

            Personal Information

Full name :-      Sania Mirza

Country (sports) :- India

Residence :-      Hyderabad, Telangana                              India

Born :-               15 November 1986
                           (age 31) Mumbai,                                       Maharashtra India

Turned pro :-   2003

Plays :-              Right-handed (two-                                   handed backhand)

College :-          St. Mary's College

Olympic Games :-1R (2008)

            Life Of Sania Mirza 

Sania Mirza was born on 15 November 1986 to Hyderabadi Muslim parents Imran Mirza, a builder, and his wife Naseema, who worked in a printing business. Shortly after her birth, her family moved to Hyderabad where she and younger sister Anam were raised in a religious Sunni Muslim family. She is the distant relative of former cricket captains Ghulam Ahmed of India, and Asif Iqbal of Pakistan. She took up tennis at the age of six. She has been coached by her father and also Roger Anderson. 

She attended Nasr School in Hyderabad. Sania in a recent interview credited her school for giving her the freedom to pursue her dream. She called Nasr 'a home she misses'. A prestigious girls day school,She recalled the faces of joy whenever she walked into Nasr after a tournament, regardless of its result. This boasted her morale and determination, she said. She later graduated from St. Mary's College. Mirza received an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from the MGR Educational and Research Institute University in Chennaion 11 December 2008.
She is also a very good swimmer.

            Awards

Arjuna Award (2004)

WTA New Comer of the Year (2005)

Padma Shri (2006)[48]

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (2015)[49]

Padma Bhushan (2016)

In the year 2014, the government of Telangana appointed Sania Mirza as the brand ambassador of the state. Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao congratulated Sania Mirza on her being awarded Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award  She was named in the Time magazine's 2016 list of 100 most influential people in the world.

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