NEW DELHI: Social media platforms were flooded with emotional messages and salutations for India's tennis queen Sania Mirza, after she said a final goodbye to her Grand Slam career on Friday in Melbourne.
The 36-year-old Sania was competing in her final Grand Slam and after a second round defeat in the women's doubles made it all the way to the final of the mixed doubles with her partner Rohan Bopanna. But the Indian pair was defeated 6-7, 2-6 in the summit clash by Brazil's Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos in the title clash in the Australian Open mixed doubles final at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.
