Indian tennis legend Sania Mirza is set to say goodbye to professional tennis on March 5th of this year. She has received numerous tributes from fans and prominent figures alike, with many recalling the era when she was the World No. 1 in doubles. Sania took to Instagram on Sunday to share information about her final tennis match, which will take place at her home ground.
Fans can catch one last glimpse of their favourite tennis star in action on March 5th at LB Stadium in Hyderabad, Sania Mirza’s birthplace. Sania shared the news with her fans, writing, ”I’m all set to play my last-ever tennis match, exactly where it all started for me 18-20 years ago, on the 5th of March. And I will have all my close friends, my family, my partner coming and I can’t wait to play in front of you one last time.”
“I hope to end this journey on a beautiful note, in front of my friends, my family and most important of all, my most loyal fans and followers who have been through everything with me, in this journey,” she added.
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Sania will be playing two exhibition fixture matches in Hyderabad. The first match will be a rounders match between two teams, one led by Sania and the other by Rohan Bopanna, and the second will be a mixed doubles match between Sania and Bopanna, and Ivan Dodig-Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
Several Bollywood and Tollywood celebrities are expected to attend the event. Farah Khan, who is close to Sania, is also flying to Hyderabad this week to celebrate the tennis star’s last match. Taking to Instagram, she wrote, “Can’t wait to celebrate you..”
The tickets for Sania’s farewell match are now on sale online, with the prices ranging between Rs. 499 to Rs. 749. You can book your tickets on Paytm Insider.
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