Genre: News > Sports

May 29, 2009: Tennis star Sania Mirza got engaged to her childhood friend Sohrab Mirza.   

Sohrab, Sania's classmate, is owner of Hyderabad's Universal Bakers chain.

Twenty-three-year-old Sohrab is currently pursuing his MBA in UK.

The marriage date is yet to be fixed. However, according to reports the couple may tie knot in 2010.

Off late, Sania has been facing severe injury problems and her WTA ranking too has slipped. 

Background

Sania Mirza is an ace India tennis player who made her debut in April 2003. She became the first Indian women to be given a seeding in Grand Slam Tennis Tournament.

She recently won mixed doubles title, pairing with Mahesh Bhupati in the Australian Open 2009.

She lost the finals of the Pattaya Open against Russia's Vera Zvonareva by 7-5, 6-1.

Sania currently ranks 87th in the WTA.

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