Sania Mirza / Sania Mirza's emotional farewell with tears in her eyes after the defeat in the final, watch video

Sania Mirza: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza had already announced her retirement from tennis. She played her last Grand Slam Australian Open 2023, in which she reached the final of mixed doubles. His partner was Rohan Bopanna. Sania got defeated in the final. After this, tears spilled from his eyes.

One of the most popular mixed doubles pairs, Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna went down 6-7(2) 2-6 in the final to the Brazilian team of Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos. Sania has won a total of six titles in the Grand Slam so far. Of these, three have won in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles. Sania's partner Rohan Bopanna has once won the French Open title in mixed doubles.

Emotional Sania could not hold back tears

“My professional career started in Melbourne… I couldn’t think of a better arena to finish my [Grand Slam] career at.”

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After the defeat, Rohan Bopanna wished Sania for her brilliant career, but during this Sania could not hold back her tears. Bopanna told that Sania has inspired many youths of the country towards sports. While Bopanna was praising, Sania became emotional and tears welled up in her eyes.

Taking care of herself, Sania held the mic and thanked everyone. Also congratulated the winning pair. After this he said, 'My professional career started in 2005 from Melbourne itself. There could not have been a better place than this to say goodbye to a Grand Slam career. I would like to apologize (crying).

Sania won so many Grand Slam titles

From here again Sania took care of herself. Wiping his tears, he said, 'When Serena played against Williams here, she was 18 years old. Played against Carolina 18 years ago. It has always been an honor for me to play here. It is like my home.

Please tell that Sania has won 3 Grand Slams in Mixed Doubles. Three of Sania's six Grand Slam titles are mixed doubles, which she won with Mahesh Bhupathi (2009 Australian Open, 2012 French Open) and Brazil's Bruno Soares (2014 US Open). Sania won all three of her women's doubles Grand Slam titles with Hingis (Wimbledon 2015, US Open 2015 and Australian Open 2016).