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Sania Mirza

PV Sindhu top searched Indian athlete in Google India

"India is currently ranked 11th in the global trends in terms of searches for the 'Olympics' over the last seven days," the statement said.

Aug 19, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 9: Dipa Karmakar steals limelight as Sania-Bopanna, Saina Nehwal, Men's hockey team crash out

Barring few performances, it was a disappointing day for Indian athletes as big names were knocked out one after the other.

Aug 15, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

Rio 2016: Sania Mirza breaks down after loss, says may not play at next Olympics

India`s hopes of their first medal at the Rio Olympics were dashed as Sania and Rohan lost 1-6, 5-7 to Czechs.

Aug 15, 2016, 03:56 AM IST

Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna fail to give India first medal in Rio Olympics 2016

The Indian fourth seeds slumped to a 6-1, 7-5 defeat to Lucie Hradecka and Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic in just 71 minutes.

Aug 14, 2016, 22:08 PM IST

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 9: Unstoppable Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin to clinch third successive gold in 100m final

Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna lost out to Czech Republic's L. Hradecka and R. Stepanek 1-6, 5-7, while India were defeated 3-1 by Belgium in hockey.

Aug 14, 2016, 16:56 PM IST

Happy 70th Independence Day: India to win first Rio Olympics medal on the eve of 15th August?

It's only fitting that India's pin-up tennis star Mirza is taking the field on the eve of auspicious day with a chance to win a medal.

Aug 14, 2016, 15:12 PM IST

Venus Williams becomes only the second tennis player win five Olympic medals

Britain's Kathleen McKane also won five medals between 1920-24.

Aug 14, 2016, 11:10 AM IST

India at Rio Olympics 2016, Day 9 Preview: Gymnast Dipa Karmakar, tennis duo in with chance to open medal chest

The country's hopes of opening the medal chest rest on diminutive gymnast Dipa Karmakar and mixed doubles tennis duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna.

Aug 14, 2016, 10:49 AM IST

Rio 2016: We have to overcome this defeat, says Sania Mirza

The Indians had a one-set lead but Venus Williams stepped up brilliantly with her partner Rajeev Ram.

Aug 14, 2016, 05:07 AM IST

India at Rio Olympics 2016, Day 8 Recap: Lalita Babar lights up day before India stumbles in tennis

Lalita will be seen in the final on August 15.

Aug 14, 2016, 04:29 AM IST

Rio 2016: Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna lose semis; to fight for bronze now

The match-tie-breaker completely belonged to the Americans.

Aug 14, 2016, 02:56 AM IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Day 8 - As it happened...

Mirza and Bopanna lost the mixed doubles semi-final despite winning the first set.

Aug 13, 2016, 16:47 PM IST

India at Rio Olympics 2016, Day 8: Preview — Focus on Sania-Bopanna pair as hunt for first medal continues

One more victory tonight, over US star Venus and her Indian-origin partner Rajeev in the semis will ensure India a silver medal while a defeat would give Sania and Bopanna a chance to fight for the bronze.

Aug 13, 2016, 13:15 PM IST

India at Rio Olympics 2016, Day 7 Recap: Vikas Krishan, Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna bring cheer on dismal day

Sania and Bopanna entered the semi-finals of the mixed doubles tennis event by defeating Andy Murray and Heather Watson of Britain in straight sets.

Aug 13, 2016, 09:29 AM IST

Sania Mirza: We have to keep our emotions aside and start afresh

Bopanna also gave credit to Sania and said the condition was less windy as he got back to his rhythm.

Aug 13, 2016, 07:19 AM IST

Rio 2016 Olympics: India's complete schedule for Day 8

From golf to tennis, here is what's in store for the Indian contingent on August 13.

Aug 13, 2016, 04:54 AM IST

Rio 2016: Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna seal semis spot with comfortable win

The fourth seeded Indian pair dominated the quarterfinal contest, winning 6-4 6-4 in just 67 minutes.

Aug 13, 2016, 04:17 AM IST

It would be amazing to win medal at Rio, says Sania Mirza

The tennis ace, along with her partner Bopanna began their Olympic campaign on a positive note, beating Sam Stosur and Jonathan Peers of Australia in straight sets 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday to book their place in the quarter-finals.

Aug 12, 2016, 16:51 PM IST