Sania not to be part of CWG opening ceremony

“It’s a collective decision. She is competing in three events and it was discussed among the players,coaches and doctors and decided that she should be given rest.

“It will be a taxing week for her,so better she takes suitable rest,” said Jaideep Mukherjea,Chairman of the India’s tennis preparations programme for CWG.

The decision is being intimated to Indian chef-de-mission,Mukherjea said.

Apart from singles,Sania is also competing in women’s doubles with Rushmi Chakravarthy.