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Mahesh Bhupathi, Sania Mirza return home

The winning pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza returned home to a rousing welcome at the Mumbai airport on Monday. Bhupathi and Sania won their first Grand Slam together, crushing Andy Ram and Nathalie Dechy in straight sets in the mixed doubles final of the Australian Open on Sunday.

     Mumbai: The winning duo of Australian Mixed doubles title Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza arrived at the airport here on Monday. "It's a great way to come back. It is my first tournament of the year and many more to go ahead. So I am just going to be happy with wining this Grand Slam and will see from here," said Sania Mirza. When asked whether both will continue to play such mixed doubles tournament in future, pat came the reply from Mahesh Bhupathi, "yes definitely". The win gave Bhupathi his 11th Grand Slam title and seventh in mixed doubles. Sania Mirza became the first Indian woman to win a senior Grand Slam title when she teamed up with compatriot Bhupathi to win the Australian Open mixed doubles on Sunday. Bhupathi and Sania won their first Grand Slam together, crushing Andy Ram and Natalie Dechy in straight sets in the mixed doubles final of the Australian Open. While the mixed doubles champions arrived in Mumbai, Australian Open boys' singles winner Yuki Bhambri arrived in New Delhi.
- Feb 2, 2009



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