Sania Mirza-Cara Black lose in womens doubles of US Open semifinal: New York: Sania Mirzas partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Indias she cannot make it after going down to Swiss-Italian pair at the Grand Slam occasion and Flavia Pennetta in straight sets here. The 27-year old Indian, who reached the summit clash in the mixed doubles category as well as partner Bruno Soares of Brazil, lost 2-6 4-6 to the unseeded pair in a semifinal match that lasted for an hour and 10 minutes. The third seeded pair failed to convert six of the seven break points that came their way, where as their competition broke them four times out of five chances in the Louis Armstrong stadium here. This can be the 2nd straight semifinal leave as the Indian additionally failed a year ago to cross the final four hurdle. In the mixed doubles final, Soares and Sania will take on unseeded set from Santiago Gonzalez and America from Mexico. All other Indians have departed from the seasons final Grand Slam as Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna fell at distinct phases in their individual occasions.
Posted on: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 09:26:27 +0000
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