Doha: Indian tennis star Sania 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 Ukranian’s pair of Nadiia Kichenok and Lyudmyla Kichenok with 6-4 6-7(5/7) 10-5 scoreline in the opening round.
This match was Sania Mirza’s first in 12 months.
In January this year, Mirza had revealed that she contracted coronavirus at the beginning of this year.