Sania Mirza for Istanbul Cup

NEW DELHI: Plagued by back injury since the Fed Cup, Sania Mirza will be back in the courts again in the Istanbul Cup, starting Tuesday in Turkey.
  
Sania ignored doctor's advice and was part of the Indian Fed Cup team in Korea. There she aggravated her injury and the World number 35 had to take a sabbatical, hoping for a possible return in the French Open.
  
Organisers of the Istanbul Cup, a 200,000 dollar WTA Tier III event, has announced that Sania would be part of the star-studded field that also features World number 13 Anastasia Myskina of Russia, German Anna-Lena Groenfeld, Russian Anna Chakvedatze, Israeli Shahar Peer, Michaella Krajicek, Mashon Washington and others.