Security increased at WTA event after threats to Mirza
16th Sep 2005, 12:05 GMT
KOLKATA, India, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza will receive extra security after an Islamic group opposed to her on-court dress threatened to stop her from playing in next week's WTA event, police said on Friday.
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