Sania to open vs Olga
August 28th, 2009By Jilawatan
Battling Mirza into 2nd round at US Open
August 27th, 2009By Jilawatan
India’s Sania Mirza produced a battling display to reach the second round of the US Open on Monday by defeating Olga Govortsova of Belarus 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.
It was a hard-fought triumph for the 22-year-old from Hyderabad, whose willingness to force the pace by coming into the net made the difference in a game between two big hitters.
Facts & faces
April 12th, 2009By Jilawatan
Sania-Chuang stun 2nd seeds to reach Miami semis
April 11th, 2009By Jilawatan
Sania-Chuang stun 2nd seeds to reach semis
March 30th, 2009By Jilawatan
Continuing their dream run in the ATP and WTA tournament, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Taiwanese partner Chuang Chia-Jung humbled second seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-3 7-6(4) to sail into the women’s double semifinal of the USD 4.5 million Sony Ericsson Open here.
On a day of upsets, Sania and Chuang made their presence felt by pulling the rug from under the feet of their seeded opponent whose last ditch effort for a fightback wilted in tie-breaks with the Indo-Taiwan pair seeing it through.
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