Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has been named a sports ambassador by the Dubai Sports Council, adding another highlight to her impressive career. She personally shared this exciting news with her followers on Instagram, where she expressed her gratitude for this distinguished role.
In her post, Mirza included several photos from the event organized by the Dubai Sports Council. She remarked, “It’s an honor to be the sports ambassador for Dubai.” She also thanked the council for providing her with such an incredible opportunity.
The event featured several well-known personalities from the sports community, including UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, among others. Mirza was greeted with a wave of congratulations on social media, with fans celebrating her new achievement.
After retiring from professional tennis following the 2023 Australian Open, Mirza has focused on her family life, especially spending time with her son, Izhaan Mirza Malik. While she has stepped back from competitive play, Mirza continues to participate in significant events, maintaining her presence in the sports arena.
Established in 2005, the Dubai Sports Council is a governmental organization dedicated to the development of sports in Dubai. It manages seven local sports clubs and works to promote sports engagement, particularly among women and children.