Sania Mirza voted best-dressed sportsperson

Conducted by an online ethnic marketplace Craftsvilla.com, Sania bagged 62.9 percent votes as the Best Dressed Sports Celebrity in Ethnic Wear.

Following Mirza, star shuttler Saina Nehwal got 18.8 percent votes. Squash player Dipika Pallikal came in third with about 9.3 percent of the votes.

Monica Gupta, Co-Founder of Craftsvilla.com, opines that sportpersons were emerging as new style icons.

“I feel great joy, when I see these iconic sportswomen in ethnic wear. They have graced magazine covers, ramps and of course, our medal tallies,” said Monica Gupta.