India's ace tennis star Sania Mirza on Monday crashed out of the Texas Tennis Open singles' tournament at Dallas in USA. Sania received a straight sets bashing from the German world number 22 Sabine Lisicki. She lost 3-6, 0-6 to the fifth seed in the opening round of the USD 220,00 hard court event.With this defeat, Sania's campaign at the tournament also ended as she is not competing in the doubles event. It's now third time in the last five tournaments that Sania has not moved beyond the first round. Earlier, Sania had made the first-round exit at Washington DC and Carlsbad events and could not cross the qualifiers hurldes at Toronto and Cincinnati events after making a comeback to the circuit post Wimbledon break.
News On AIR | August 23, 2011 8:27 PM
Sania Mirza crashes out of Texas Tennis Open, first round