Sania Mirza honoured with ‘Indian of the Year’ award

New Delhi: Indian Female Tennis sensation Sania Mirza emerged as the winner in the Sports category in the Indian of the Year 2015 hosted by CNN-News18 in association with Hindustan Times.

Sania felt humbled to have been acknowledged for her work and hoped she could continue her winning streak.

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“It was incredible. We did not lose a match for six months in a sport where you play every week of the year. I dedicate this award to every girl who was told not to play sports because they would get a tan,” Mirza said

“No matter how many odds are stacked against you, if the almighty and fortune is on your side you will make it big,” Sania added.