Sania Mirza is an Indian star tennis player who holds several Grand Slam records. She is the most successful female doubles player from India and one of the most successful doubles players in the world. Throughout her career, she has won six Grand Slam titles and reached the finals of several other tournaments. Here is a more in-depth look at every Grand Slam record of Sania Mirza.
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Every Grand Slam record of Sania Mirza:
1. Australian Open
Sania Mirza has had a successful run at the Australian Open, winning the doubles title three times, in 2009, 2010, and 2016. She also reached the mixed doubles final in 2009 and 2016. Her first title came in 2009 when she partnered with Russia's Elena Vesnina and defeated the top-seeded pair of Cara Black and Liezel Huber in the final. In 2010, she successfully defended her title, this time partnering with China's Peng Shuai. In 2016, she won her third Australian Open doubles title, this time partnering with Martina Hingis.
2. French Open
Sania Mirza's most successful Grand Slam was French Open, where she won the doubles title once in 2012. She also reached the mixed doubles final in 2016. In 2012, partnering with China's Shuai Peng, the pair defeated the top-seeded pair of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the final to win the title.
3. Wimbledon
Sania Mirza has also performed well at Wimbledon, reaching the doubles final twice in 2015 and 2016. She also reached the mixed doubles final in 2014. In 2015, she partnered with Martina Hingis, and in 2016 with Barbora Strycova.
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4. US Open
Sania has won the US Open doubles title once in 2014. She partnered with Cara Black to win the title and defeated the top-seeded pair of Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su-Wei in the final. She has also reached the finals of several other Grand Slam tournaments, including the US Open and Wimbledon mixed doubles in 2015 and 2015, respectively.
Sania Mirza has been a trailblazer in Indian tennis and has inspired many young girls to take up the sport. She has become one of the most recognizable and successful sportswomen in India. Sania's Grand Slam achievements are not only impressive but also historical. She is the most successful female doubles player from India and one of the most successful doubles players in the world. Sania's Grand Slam records are a testament to her talent and dedication to the sport. She has announced retirement from professional tennis before the Australian Open 2023. This is the last Grand Slam event of her career. She will officially retire after the WTA 1000 Dubai Tennis Championships starting on 19 February.