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Wimbledon: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Sania Mirza on Historic Win
Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis claimed a 5-7, 7-6(4), 7-5 win over Russians Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina on Saturday to win the Wimbledon women's doubles title.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: July 12, 2015 02:23 pm IST
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Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis recorded a memorable Wimbledon triumph© AFP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Indian ace tennis player Sania Mirza and Swiss veteran Martina Hingis on winning the Wimbledon women's doubles title. (Sania Hopes Triumph Inspires Young Indian Girls)
"Well played Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza. You played wonderful tennis and registered a fantastic win at Wimbledon. We are proud and very happy," Modi, who is in the Kyrgyzstan capital, said in a message. (Sania Soars to New Heights With Wimbledon Crown)
Mirza and Hingis claimed a 5-7, 7-6(4), 7-5 win over Russians Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina on Saturday.
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