Writing

Writing

K. Your friend who lives in another town/cityhaswonhis/herchampionship trophy in the recent sports meet. Write a letter congratulating him/ her.

25, Star Street,

Rajiv Nagar,

Madurai-7.

Dear Kency,

How are you? I am fine. Hope you are doing well. I am very happy to know about your victory. You have won the championship in the sport meet which was held at Mumbai. It is great. Your confidence and determination brought this success to you. I am very proud of you. My hearty wishes.

Yours sincerely

A. Britta

Address on the Cover

To                          Stamp

Kency,

63, Arul street, Anna Nagar,

Chennai-40. 

L. Collect information from newspapers, magazines, periodicals and books about any two famous sports women. Prepare their profiles. Use the following format.

1. Name : SANIA MIRZA

Date of birth : 15.11.1986

State / Team she represents : Maharastra (Mumbai)/ Indian

Sports / Games she is associated with : Tennis

Debut (First entry) : 2001

Best in her career : No. 1 in women's doubles (2015)

Hobbies : Swimming

Awards / Medals received : Arjuna award (2004), Padma shri (2006), Rajive Gandhi khel Ratna (2015), Padma Bushan (2016), Doctorate from MGR University, Chennai.

2. Name : P.V.Sindhu

(Full Name) : Pusarala Venkata Sindhu

Date of Birth : 05.07.1995

State / Team she is associated with Debut (First entry) : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad

Best in her career Hobbies : World No.4 in the BWF world ranking

Awards / Medals : Padma Shri, Arjuna Award/ Silver medal in Olympics.

Creative Writing

M. Write a newspaper article in about 100 words, comparing the achievements of the two sportswomen based on the information you have already collected.

1. Sania Mirza:

Sania hails from Mumbai in Maharastra. She was born on 15th Nov 1981. Sania Mirza is an Indian professional tennis player who was formerly ranked No.l in the women's doubles rankings. From 2003 until her retirement from singles in 2013. She was ranked by the WTA as India's No.l doubles player. Throughout her career, Mirza has established herself as the most successful female Indian tennis player ever and one of the highest paid and high profile athletes in the country.

2. P.V.Sindhu:

P.V.Sindhu's full name is Pusarala Venkata Sindhu. She was born on 05.07.1995 in Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh. Her coach was Pullela Gopichand Mulyo Handoyo. She is an Indian professional badminton player who is currently world No.4 in the BWF world ranking. At the 2016 summer Olympics, She became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal. She was awarded Padma Shri and Arjuna Award for badminton.