‘You make us proud’: Sports fraternity hails Sania Mirza on comeback win in Hobart International
It is Mirza's first WTA title in just over two years and 42nd of her storied doubles career.
It is Mirza's first WTA title in just over two years and 42nd of her storied doubles career.
Sania Mirza last won a trophy alongside Bethanie Mattek-Sands at the Brisbane International in the first week of the 2017 season.
Sania Mirza, back from a two-year absence from the tour after having her baby, paired with Ukraine's Nadiia Kichenok to win their semi-final clash.
The No.5 seeds -- Mirza and Kichenok -- entered the last four after taking down all-American duo Vania King and Christina McHale, 6-2, 4-6, (10-4).
33-year-old, Sania Mirza who last played at China Open in October 2017, will team up with Ukraine's Nadiia Kichenok, the current world number 38.