Dec 22: Sahara India has got yet another superstar player to be associated with them and this time it was Sania Mirza. On Wednesday, it announced that the tennis star has been signed with Sahara India. As part of the association, Sania will have a Sahara logo on her t-shirt, while playing the tournaments. Sahara India is already associated with many of the Indian stars such as Gagan Narang, Abhinav Bindra, Tejaswini Sawant, Vijender Singh, Sushil Kumar, Dola Banerjee, Asher Noria, Kapil Dev, Sourav Ganguly, Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, Zaheer Khan, Rajyavardhan Rathore, Gagan Ajit Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Yuvraj Singh, Leander Paes, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag and Bula Chowdhury.
Kumkum Roy Choudhury, deputy director of Sahara India, said in a press statement: “We are really proud today to have tennis star Sania Mirza to be associated with Sahara India.” Sania, who had finished this year with a very high note by winning the Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge at Dubai, said that she is honoured to be a part of Sahara India. “It’s really feeling great to be associated with Sahara India Pariwar group, which is a huge business conglomerate and apart from that it has also helped a lot in the promotion of sports in the nation, which is a very proud thing. This has certainly boosted my confidence and I’m really sure that I will make proud my nation every time I play,” said Sania.
Abhijit Sarkar, director, Corporate Communications, Sahara India, said: “Sania Mirza has announced her comeback to the arena by having success from Commonwealth Games to Asian Games and a recent win in Dubai has certainly proven her class and talent. Sania’s success has given a great motivation especially to girls in India, where they have inspired and are curious to play for the nation.”
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