Andreja klepac, Slovenian tennis player

Indian tennis star Sa Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit as she along with her partner Andreja Klepac of Slovenia progressed to the quarterfinals of the Qatar Total Open.The pair of Mirza and Klepac defeated Ukran's pair of Nadiia Kichenok and Lyudmyla Kichenok 6-4 6-7(5) 10-5 in the opening round.This match was Sa Mirza's first in 12 months time and co-incidentally, this Qatar Open was the last tournament she played last year when all competitions were put to a halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic.In January this year, Mirza had revealed that she contracted coronavirus at the beginning of this year.She also revealed that staying away from her two-year-old child was the toughest thing she faced after testing positive for Covid-19. She also said that the virus is no joke and everyone should take every precaution possible.Last year, Sa Mirza brought home the country's first-ever Fed Cup Heart Award in Asia/Ocea category after getting more than 10,000 votes out of the total 16,985 votes cast for 2020's three regional Group I nominees.Last year, Sa's return to Fed Cup action for the first time since 2016 saw India book their place in the Fed Cup Play-offs.Reflecting on the achievement, Sa had said she wants to dedicate the award to the entire country and pledged to donate the prize money to Telangana Chief Minister's Relief Fund to aid the fight against coronavirus.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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