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French Open: Sania storms into mixed doubles quarters

In French Open tennis, Sania Mirza stormed into the quarterfinals of mixed doubles event as she and her partner Ivan Dodig of Croatia notched up a commanding win over their opponents in Paris today. The Sania-Dodig pair beat the duo of Elina Svitolina of Ukraine and Artem Sitak of New Zealand 6-2 6-4 in a second round match to book a last-eight spot. However, Rohan Bopanna, partnering with Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay, crashed out of the men's doubles event after losing to Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares 6-7 2-6 in a third round match.The Indian men's doubles duo of Purav Raja and Divij Sharan also lost their third round match to the pair of Ryan Harrison and Michael Venus 6-4 6-7 2-6. Meanwhile, Zeel Desai lost her girls' singles opening round match to Daniela Vismane of Latvia 0-6 2-6. In boys' singles also, Abhimanyu Vannemreddy lost his opening round match against Clement Tabur of France 0-6 1-6.

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