Give Mirza some space, says Amritraj

BANGALORE: The former Indian ace Vijay Amritraj urged Sania Mirza to stay focussed and work hard to get into the top 20 rankings. In an informal chat with the media here on Wednesday, Amritraj said, "she had a very wonderful 2005 and she has the ability and talent to make it to the top 20, which should be her next goal."

He, however, warned against expecting too much. "All of us, including the media, have been putting pressure on Sania. Let's give her some space," he said.

Talking about the Davis Cup tie against South Korea next month, he said it could be a tough match. "They are playing at home and on hard courts and that should be tough for us. Granting that we win the doubles, courtesy