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With Sania Mirza as the captain the other members of the team include-Isha Lakhani, Rituja Sampatro Bhosale, Prerna Bhambri and Sharmada Balu
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has approved the participation of the Indian Senior Women Tennis Team to be headed by Sania Mirza in the Federation Cup, Asia-Oceania-Grade-I & II, scheduled to be held at Shenzhen City, China from 30 January 2012 to 4 February 2012.
With Sania Mirza as the captain the other members of the team include-Isha Lakhani, Rituja Sampatro Bhosale, Prerna Bhambri and Sharmada Balu. The players will be accompanied by Enrico Peperno-Coach, Rohit Rajpal-Non-playing Captain, and Anand Kumar-Physiotherapist.
This is in accordance with providing foreign exposure to players envisaged under “Operation Excellence-2012” (OPEX-2012) Scheme specially designed for the core probables of London Olympics 2012.
The seven members of the Indian team, except Mirza, will leave on 26 January 2012 to China. Sania Mirza, who is presently playing in the Australian Open, will join the team in China later.
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