[citation needed] At the age of 22, Mirza took part in the 2014 Asian Games,[8] held in Incheon, South Korea.

After Hoy took a coaching position for the Dutch eventing team, he moved to Ganderkesee to train with Sandra Auffarth.

[9] With this feat, Mirza became the first Indian to win an Asian Games medal in Equesterian event after a gap of 36 years.

[11] On 7 January 2020, Mirza qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after finishing first in South East Asia, Oceania group.

[citation needed] He is sponsored by the Embassy Group, which is a privately held real estate developer based in Bangalore, Karnataka.