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Wishes pour in for US Open champions Sania Mirza, Martina Hingis

The Indo-Swiss pair won US Open women's double's title

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis on winning the US Open women's doubles title.

President of India Pranab Mukherjee also lauded the Indo-Swiss duo for their triumph at the Flushing Meadows.

Sporting fraternity and Bollywood superstars also chipped in with their wishes for the Women’s Doubles Champions at the US Open 2015.

Sania won the US Open women's doubles with her Swiss partner Hingis on Sunday as the top-seeded Indo-Swiss team outplayed the fourth seed team of Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3 6-3 in the final.

This is Sania's second consecutive Grand Slam title of the season, and fifth overall.

Sania's win capped off a memorable US Open for Indians as Leander Paes had won the mixed doubles trophy with Hingis on Friday, in a repeat show of the Wimbledon.

( Source : pti/deccan chronicle )
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