India's star female tennis player Sania Mirza has announced her retirement

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India's star female tennis player Sania Mirza has announced her retirement in January 2023. This year's Australian Open and Dubai Tennis Championships will be her last tournaments.

An Overview of the news

• She will play in women's doubles at the Australian Open in January 2023 with Kazakhstan's Ana Danilina, which will be her last appearance at any Grand Slam.

• Sania missed the US Open last year due to an elbow injury.

International Tennis Career of Sania Mirza

• Sania has won the mixed doubles title of Australian Open in 2009, French Open in 2012, US Open in 2014.

• Apart from this, she has won the 2016 Australian Open, 2015 Wilmington, 2015 US Open title in women's doubles.

• Sania Mirza has won many titles and honours in her career. She has been awarded the Arjuna Award in 2004, Padma Shri in 2006, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2015 and Padma Bhushan in 2016.