Salman Khan launches the autobiography of ace tennis player Sania Mirza
by Shrutee K/DNS
Mumbai, July 17,
2016:
Multiple Grand Slam Champion and World No. 1 in women’s doubles, Sania Mirza is
a name synonymous with the sport she excels in. An inspiration for millions
around the world, Sania’s achievements are the sort dreams are made of. Bollywood
Superstar Salman Khan released the
tennis star’s autobiography at The
Leela Mumbai.
Ace against Odds
is the story of this most iconic Indian player who beat incredible odds to get
to the top of her sport. Sania writes with candour of the hardships along the
way, of the physical and emotional trauma caused by injuries and medical procedures,
of the friends and partners who became her mainstay along with her family, of
the pressures of constant public scrutiny and, not least, the politics and
heartbreaks that inevitably accompany success.
During
the launch Salman Khan said “Sania has been an inspiration to a lot of young
girls today. It’s her undying spirit with which she keeps going is what makes
her special. She is launching her autobiography, it’s a special moment for her
and I am glad to be a part if this.”
Adding
about her autobiography Sania said “Ace Against the Odds’ is my story of an
amazing journey and I am delighted to share it with the world. I feel specially
honoured and grateful that my friend Salman took time out of his extremely busy
schedule to officially launch my autobiography ” Co-written
by Sania’s father Imran Mirza and Shivani Gupta, ‘Ace against Odds’ is
published by HarperCollins India and is available online and in all major book
stores across the country.
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