India’s Olympic aspirations fail to blossom but stars bask in personal glory in the year 2016

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New Delhi: India’s Olympic aspirations failed to blossom in the face of personal egos of star tennis players even as the legend of Sania Mirza continued to grow and an ageless Leander Paes basked in personal glory in the year 2016.

Sania came close to a historic Olympic medal in company of Rohan Bopanna, the eternal under-achiever of Indian tennis, but the Indian combination snatched defeat from a winning position in the mixed doubles semifinals in Rio.

They were in complete control of the match against Americans Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram before some inexplicable errors turned around the script.

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