Always unafraid to speak out and be herself, Sania Mirza became World No 1 in Doubles after having three surgeries. Her ability to fight adversity is what makes her special.
"All my life I have only heard people stop me from doing things. Some, because I am a woman, and many more because I was on crutches. All I knew is that I could never let them dictate my life!", says the national-level wheelchair basketball champ. #WomenPower #DareToDream #RealLifeHeroine
This teenager battled an eye disorder for over five years since she was just four. Today, she is a known face in the under-14 tennis circuit – for all amazing reasons.
In defiance of the belief that only high-end infrastructure and expensive facilities can produce talented tennis players, a boy from Gohana, who learnt and practised the sport on a mud court, has emerged as the new national tennis champion.
Upset over the lack of public toilets in India, the Bosnia ambassador, along with ambassadors of Chile, Guatemala and Serbia, organised a tennis match for foreign officials posted in India. The event raised over Rs 25 lakhs, which will be used to build toilets.