Prime Minister Narendra Modi despatched a congratulatory letter to tennis nice Sania Mirza after she performed her final skilled sport final month in Dubai. Sania posted the letter, dated March 9, on her twitter deal with on Saturday, thanking the Prime Minister for his gesture.
“I wish to thanks Honorable Prime Minister @narendramodi Ji for such type and provoking phrases .I’ve all the time taken nice delight in representing our nation to one of the best of my skill and can proceed to do no matter I can to make India proud . Thanks on your assist,” stated Sania in her tweet.
“In your excellence, the world noticed a glimpse of India’s sporting prowess,” Modi advised Sania within the letter. He additional said that Sania has left an indelible mark on Indian sports activities, inspiring the approaching technology of athletes.
“Tennis lovers will discover it tough to fathom that you’ll not be taking part in professionally now onwards,” wrote Modi. “…..In your excellence, the world noticed a glimpse of India’s sporting prowess. While you started taking part in, India’s tennis panorama was very totally different. What you probably did was for instance that extra ladies can pursue tennis and excel in it.
“However, past that, your success additionally gave power to a number of different ladies who wished to pursue a profession in sports activities however for some motive or the opposite had been hesitant to take action,” wrote the PM, later stating that Sania’s success crammed each Indians’ coronary heart with delight.
“While you introduced a ‘Life Replace’ on thirteenth January, you splendidly expressed your journey from a six-year-old who needed to actually struggle her solution to the (tennis) courts to a world class tennis participant within the subsequent years.
“You wrote about how the largest honour for you has been to win medals for India. I can say that you’re India’s delight, whose success has crammed hearts and minds of each Indian with utmost pleasure,” Modi wrote. The PM additionally recollected the time Sania went by means of a tumultuous section, when a wrist harm virtually jeopardised her profession, earlier than she emerged a powerful double participant.
“Because of twists of destiny, you had to deal with accidents however these setbacks solely strengthened your resolve and also you overcame these challenges with flying colors.” Modi hoped Sania would proceed mentoring younger sports activities expertise. Sania was just lately appointed mentor of Girls’s Premier League (WPL) aspect Royal Challengers Bangalore.