June 2, 2011 6:10 PM

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Sania-Vesnina take on Czec pair in French Open finals

In the on-going French Open Tennis Championships, Sania Mirza and her Russian partner Elena Vesnina will face the Czech duo of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka, in the women's doubles final on Friday. In their semi-final in Paris yesterday, the seventh-seeded Indo-Russian combination upset the fourth seeded American pair of Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond 6-3,2-6, 6-4 in a thrilling match. The unseeded Czech duo advanced to the final by stunning the third seeded pair of Vania King of United States and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan 6-3 6-3 in another last four match.In Thursday's two women's singles semi-finals, Na Li of China faces Maria Sharapova of Russia and Marion Bartoli of France meets Francesca Shiavone of Italy.The Mixed Doubles final is also scheduled for Thursday.

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