Petrova beats 14-year-old Keys at Ponte VedraApril 10th, 2009By Jilawatan
Petrova, ranked No. 10 in the world, won nine of the last 11 games to beat Keys, who was playing in her first WTA Tour event in the season-opening clay-court tournament. Sania rises in doublesApril 8th, 2009By Jilawatan
Sania-Chuang in doubles semis at MiamiApril 7th, 2009By Jilawatan
India’s Sania Mirza and Chinese Taipei’s (Taiwan) Chia-Jung Chuang shocked eighth-seeded Spaniards Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual to storm into the semi-finals of the $4,500,000 Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament. The Indo-Taiwanese pair beat the Spaniards 6-3, 7-6(4) here on Wednesday. Sania makes first round exit in FloridaApril 6th, 2009By Jilawatan  Sania Mirza’s campaign in the $220,000 MPS Group Championships wilted in the first round with seventh seed Alona Bondarenko swamping the Indian in straight sets.
The Ukrainian seventh seeds maintained her supremacy throughout the match to tame Sania 6-4 6-3 and set up a second round tie with sister Kateryna, who defeated Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, 7-6(2) 6-2. Miami Masters: Sania bows out in doubles semisApril 5th, 2009By Jilawatan
Sania Mirza and Chia-Jung Chuang of China were beaten in straight sets by third seeds Lisa Raymond of the US and her Czech partner Kveta Peschke in the women’s doubles semifinal of the $4.5 million Miami Masters. |
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Top-seeded Nadia Petrova beat 14-year-old American Madison Keys 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of The MPS Group Championships on Wednesday night.
Sania Mirza rose to No.68, an improvement of 19 places, in the doubles ranking on the back of her strong showing in the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami where she reached the last-four stage with partner Chia-jung Chuang of Taiwan. However, Sania remained at No.100 on the singles list in the WTA released Monday.
