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Sania gets Olympic wild card, hits out at Leander Paes & AITA
Updated On: 27 June, 2012 08:58 AM IST | | A Correspondent
India's first lady of tennis Sania Mirza continued where Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi left off in the Olympic selection controversy with some strong comments yesterday after she and partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands advanced to the second round of the women's doubles competition at Wimbledon
The 13th seeded Indo-US pair defeated Russia’s Alla Kudryavtseva and American Sloane Stephens 6-4 6-2 after which it was announced that Sania was awarded a wild card along with Rushmi Chakravarthy for the women’s doubles, while Somdev Devvarman also received a wild card for the men’s singles at next months London Olympics.
Sania Mirza during her first round doubles match at Wimbledon yesterday. PIC/AFP
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