I do know nothing about cricket: Tennis story Sania Mirza explains her feature as RCB mentor

Tennis story Sania Mirza would no longer know grand about cricket nonetheless as an elite athlete for the final twenty years, she feels she can abet Royal Challengers Bangalore ladies folks cricketers to contend with the mental aspect of issues in the inaugural Females’s Premier League.

Sania, who has been roped in as the mentor by RCB for the WPL starting here on Saturday with the opener between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians.

RCB, led by India opener Smriti Mandhana, will open their marketing campaign in opposition to Delhi Capitals on Sunday.

“I do know nothing about cricket. I presumed (after I became made mentor) what I dash to achieve, what am I going to search the advice of with the ladies. I’m these days retired, final week unquestionably. So I became pondering what’s my subsequent step in existence. So my subsequent step became attempt to abet ladies folks athletes around and in India,” Sania became considered talking to RCB contingent, video of which has been posted on franchise’s reliable twitter contend with.

“In any sport, to abet with the mental aspect of issues which I bear been thru for the final 20 years,” Sania acknowledged.

Requested by a player how laborious it became for her became to retire, Sania acknowledged: “I became unquestionably ready. I bear a son who’s 4 and in point of fact the final 365 days has been a fight. I had three surgical procedures. I lovely even though it became lovely to pass out on prime. I lovely wished to live.” Sania acknowledged as mentor her feature will be to abet the RCB in their dash in direction of maiden WPL title.

“I became in person sport, so describe shoot, media consideration all the pieces I dealt with on my dangle, so I presumed ample I can unquestionably give one thing to the ladies,” she acknowledged.

“Or no longer it is same outdated to unquestionably feel the strain nonetheless you lovely bear to know the device to contend with it, block the noise a diminutive bit and Indian media is complex.” Stating that fight is half and parcel of every sportsperson’s existence, Sania reminded the RCB avid gamers their objectives in the abet of taking on the sport of cricket.

“There is fight in all the pieces. We didn’t standard to acquire courts, we standard to cow dung based totally courts. We didn’t bear coaches. The coaches who were there weren’t experts. Then there is same outdated fight of girls,” she acknowledged.

Champions are these who preserve even when eventualities are detrimental.

“Our job as an athlete is to inspire the following generation. You is probably going to be simplest as lovely as the kind you affect on that day. The champions are one who are no longer a success your total time, the champions are one who are a success as soon as they’re no longer enjoying successfully.

“Or no longer it is valuable to keep in mind why you began enjoying cricket, since you want the sport,” Sania concluded on her first day with the aspect.