Bollywood celebs hail Sania Mirza’s number 1 world ranking
Several Bollywood celebrities including Farhan Akhtar, Farah Khan, Ritesih Deshmukh congratulated Sania Mirza for creating history by becoming the first female tennis player from India to achieve the world number one rank in doubles.
Several Bollywood celebrities including Farhan Akhtar, Farah Khan, Ritesih Deshmukh congratulated Sania Mirza for creating history by becoming the first female tennis player from India to achieve the world number one rank in doubles.
Mirza won the title at the WTA Family Circle Cup with partner Martina Hingis, in Charleston, USA.
It was Mirza’s third successive title win with Hingis and they have not lost as a single match since joining forces in March. They won trophy in Indian Wells, which was their first tournament together and followed that up with win in Miami.
Farhan Akhtar tweeted:
.@MirzaSania Congratulations on achieving the No.1 spot. And to @mhingis. You’re an inspiration for girls to follow their dreams. @UN_Women
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) April 13, 2015
Filmmaker Farah Khan tweeted:
what great news to fet 1st thing in the morning!!! @MirzaSania way to go babyyyyy