<h5>Who is Sania Mirza?</h5>  <p>Sania Mirza is an Indian tennis player from Hyderabad. She was born on 15th November 1986. She began playing tennis at the age of 6. She started playing the game professionally in 2003. She is often regarded as India's most accomplished female tennis player.</p>
<p>Recently, Mirza played her last professional tennis match at the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Dubai Duty-Free Championships. This brought an end to her impressive career.
</p> <h5>What is her legacy in tennis?</h5> <figure>
        <img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/newsahoot.appspot.com/o/sania-mirza-retires-from-professional-tennis%2Fsania-mirza-lifting-a-trophy-with-mahesh-bhupathi.jpeg?alt=media&token=f630a673-486a-41e0-b638-ecfd42ff8a85" alt="What is her legacy in tennis?" >
        <figcaption>Sania Mirza lifting a trophy with Mahesh Bhupathi. Photo by Mahesh Bhupathi</figcaption>
      </figure> <p>Sania Mirza enjoyed a fantastic career, winning 43 WTA doubles titles and 1 singles title. She has won 6 Grand Slam titles. She became the first Indian woman to win a WTA title at the age of 17.</p>
<p>She reached World No. 27 rank in singles and was the first Indian woman tennis player to reach the top 50 in the WTA rankings. Mirza was the first Indian woman to win a Grand Slam doubles title in 2009. She also reached the World No. 1 ranking in women's doubles and held it for 91 weeks.</p>
<p>Only seven other women have held the number one spot for longer than she did. Recently, Mirza finished second in the mixed doubles event at her final Grand Slam competition (the Australian Open). Her numerous achievements throughout her career have established her place as one of India's finest tennis players.
</p> <h5>What can one learn from her?</h5> <figure>
        <img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/newsahoot.appspot.com/o/sania-mirza-retires-from-professional-tennis%2Fsania-mirza-during-a-wimbledon-match.jpeg?alt=media&token=c32f271e-1a61-4459-9d3d-7a411885a1b0" alt="What can one learn from her?" >
        <figcaption>Sania Mirza during a Wimbledon match. Photo by Sania Mirza</figcaption>
      </figure> <p>Sania Mirza's love for tennis was shown through her dedication to reaching her goals. Her career had its ups and downs, including injuries and criticism, but she kept going. This shows that to reach one's goals, one must work hard, practise, and be willing to push oneself.</p>
<p>She also used her fame to talk about important topics. This highlights that one must try to bring about positive change in the world. </p>
<p>Sania Mirza has now taken up the role of mentor for the Royal Challengers Bangalore team in the Women's Premier League. We wish her the best in her new role and joyful retirement. So, will you consider Sania Mirza as a role model?</p>

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