Sania-Hingis team reaches US Open semis
INDIA'S TENNIS QUEEN Sania Mirza remained on course for her second successive Grand Slam title after reaching the semifinals of the US Open with Swiss partner Martina Hingis in New York, as reported by PTI.
Top seeds Sania and Hingis, the Wimbledon champions, saw off the challenge of Taipei girls Yung-Jan Chan and Hao-Ching Chan 7-6(5) 6-1 in the quarterfinals of the last Grand Slam tournament of the season.
Martina Hingis is through to the semifinals of both the women's doubles and the mixed doubles! After Martina and...
Posted by Champions Tennis League on Tuesday, September 8, 2015
In the 85-minute contest, Sania and Hingis converted all the four breakpoints they earned and lost their serve twice to their ninth seed opponents.
They next face 11th seed Italians Sara Errani and Flavia Pennetta.
In the men's doubles quarter-finals Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea will take on Dominic Inglot and Robert Lindstedt in the quarterfinals.
Bopanna is also in contention in the mixed doubles event where he and his partner Yung-Jan Chan are up against Leander Paes and Martina Hingis in the semifinals.
