Famous Indian American Sports Women
Bangalore: Indians have always come up with remarkable achievements in the field of sports, both in India and around the world. There are quite a few Indians sports women in America who have been successful in recording some of their best performances over the years in wide range of disciplines. Let us have a look at some of the most popular Indian sportswomen in U.S.-
Sunita Rao
Sunita Rao is a former tennis player who has 8 career titles on the ITF Women’s Circuit and has also reached 7 finals in the singles.
Sunita, who usually plays for America has also played for India on the Fed Cup and 2008 summer Olympics (where she partnered with Sania Mirza) out of her love towards her motherland. She was top-ranked throughout her junior career and played her first WTA match at the WTA Brasil Open in the year 2002. It was in the year 2008, when Sunita received the best result of her WTA career at the DFS Classic in Birmingham, where she qualified by defeating Anna Smith and Chanelle Scheepers.
Sunita who was born in New Jersey has her roots in India, as her parents are basically from Karnataka.