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Modi congratulates Sania for WTA Finals triumph

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 27 2014 | 9:25 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated tennis ace Sania Mirza for winning the season-ending WTA Finals women's doubles title, calling it a "proud accomplishment".
"Congratulations to @MirzaSania for the victory in WTA finals. This is yet another proud accomplishment!" Modi tweeted.
Sania was quick to thank the Prime Minister, saying, "@narendramodi Thank you very much Sir..Humbled by your wishes."
Sania and her Zimbabwean partner Cara Black ended the season and their partnership on a remarkable high by clinching a comprehensive triumph in the summit clash of the season finale yesterday.
Sania and Cara, making their debut at the year-end championship, prevailed 6-1 6-0 over Su-Wei Hseih of Chinese Taipei and Shuai Peng of China in a clash that lasted just about an hour.

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First Published: Oct 27 2014 | 9:25 AM IST

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