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Sania Mirza

US Open: Sania out of mixed doubles, Yuki in second round

September 7, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza and Daniel Nestor of Canada went down 1-6, 4-6 to Americans Carly Gullickson and Travis Parrott in the second round of the mixed doubles competition at the US Open tennis tournament.
Sania and Nestor lost in 49 minutes at Flushing Meadows here Sunday to bow out of the competition.
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US Open: Sania out of doubles, Bhupathi advances in mixed doubles

September 5, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza bowed out of women’s doubles while Mahesh Bhupathi advanced to the mixed doubles second round on the fifth day of the US Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows here.
Sania, partnering Italian Francesca Schiavone and seeded 14th, lost 2-6, 6-1, 5-7 to Argentina’s Gisela Dulko and Israeli Shahar Peer in the second round [...]

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Sania, Bhupathi opt for different partners in US Open

September 3, 2009 Sport

Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi will be playing with different partners in the mixed doubles event of the ongoing US Open tennis championships in New York.
The Australian Open mixed doubles champions reached the decision due to uncertainity over Sania’s participation in the event because of her troubled wrist, which was operated upon last year.
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Sania crashes out of US Open singles

September 3, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza crashed out of the US Open second round after being handed one of her worst career defeat by Italian Flavia Pennetta 6-0, 6-0 at Flushing Meadows here Wednesday.
The 10th seed Italian took just 50 minutes to complete the whitewash.
Sania, who had reached the fourth round of US Open in her breakthrough year [...]

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Sania, Somdev advance to US Open second round

September 1, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza and Somdev Devvarnman got off to winning starts in the US Open tennis at Flushing Meadows.
The 161st-ranked Somdev dispatched the 110th-ranked Portuguese Fredrico Gil 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 to move into the men’s single second round. Sania battled past Olga Govortsova of Belarus 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in the women’s draw here Monday.
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Somdev, Sania in US Open second round

September 1, 2009 Sport

India’s Somdev Devvarman had an easy outing while Sania Mirza battled to enter the singles’ second round of the US Open tennis at the Flushing Meadows.
The 161st ranked Devvarman cruised into the men’s second round with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 win over 110th ranked Portuguese Fredrico Gil here Monday.
The 24-year-old Devvarman is the first Indian [...]

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Sania to meet Govortsova in US Open first round

August 29, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza will open her US Open tennis campaign against Olga Govortsova of Belarus.
It will be 71st-ranked Sania’s third meeting with Govortsova. Sania won their first meeting and conceding the second time midway through.
The Indian had beaten the 64th-ranked Belarussian in staight sets in 2007 at Cincinnati. However, in their last meeting at the [...]

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Sania Mirza fails to make main draw in Rogers Cup

August 17, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza couldn’t make it to the main draw of the high-profile $2 million Rogers Cup women’s tennis tournament, failing to clear the second and final qualifying round.
She was beaten by local girl Heidi El Tabakh, 1-6, 6-3, 4-6 here Sunday.
In a 56-player main draw, 44 were given direct entries, including the world’s top [...]

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Sania goes down to Dubois in Vancouver final

August 10, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza failed in her attempt to win back-to-back International Tennis Federation (ITF) titles as local girl Stephanie Dubois outlasted her in three sets to become the first Canadian to capture the Vancouver Open women’s singles title here.
Top-seeded Sania, who jumped nine places to be 74 in the latest world rankings released Monday after [...]

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Sania in semi-finals of Vancouver tennis tournament

August 8, 2009 Sport

India’s Sania Mirza faced a tough fight from Canada’s Rebecca Marino befiore winning the quarter-final match of the $75,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in Vancouver.
According to information received here, top seed Sania won 7-6 (2), 6-7 (3), 6-4 against the 18-year-old Marino in the Canadian city Friday night.
In the semi-final, Sania will meet the [...]

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