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Sania seeded for US Open
Sania Mirza became the first Indian woman player to be seeded in the singles event of a Grand Slam when the seedings for the US Open.
Updated on: Aug 22, 2007, 01:53:29 IST
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Sania Mirza became the first Indian woman player to be seeded in the singles event of a Grand Slam when the seedings for the US Open were released on Tuesday. Sania, who reached a career high of 28 in world rankings, has been seeded 26th for the event beginning August 27.
Meanwhile, Sania’s opener against Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament at New Haven, USA was interrupted due to rain. Sania was trailing 0-1 in the first set against the 33-ranked Medina.
