In 2004 she was awarded the Arjuna award by the Indian Government. In 2006, Mirza was awarded a Padma Shri, India's fourth highest honor for her achievements as a tennis player.In March 2010, The Economic Times named Mirza in the list of the "33 women who made India proud
Content
* 1 Early life
* 2 Career
o 2.1 2008
o 2.2 2009
o 2.3 2010
o 2.4 2011
* 3 Personal life
* 4 Controversy
* 5 Career finals
o 5.1 Singles
+ 5.1.1 ITF Women's Circuit singles finals – 15 (W-L/11-4
+ 5.1.2 WTA Tour singles finals: 4 1–3
+ 5.1.3 Non-international tournaments
o 5.2 Doubles
+ 5.2.1 Wins 15
+ 5.2.2 Non-international tournaments
o 5.3 Mixed Doubles
+ 5.3.1 Finals 2
+ 5.3.2 Non-international tournaments
* 6 Singles performance timeline
* 7 References
o 7.1 Sources
* 8 External links
Early life
Mirza was born to Imran Mirza, a sports journalist, and his wife Nasima in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She was brought up in Hyderabad in a religious family. Mirza began playing tennis at the age of six, turning professional in 2003. She was trained by her father. She attended nursery school in Hyderabad and later graduated from St. Mary's College.
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