In the Women's Double of US Open Tennis, India's Sania Mirza pairing with Chinese partner Peng Shuai defeated in the second round the Slovak pair of Jana Cepelova and Magdalena Rybarikova 6-7, 6-3, 6-3.In the Mixed doubles, Indian Rohan Bopanna pairing with Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada in round one defeated the pair of British Heather Watson and Finland's Henri Kontinen in a hard fought match 6-4, 4-6, 13-11.Earlier, India's Leander Paes and Purav Raja sailed into the men's doubles second round. Veteran Paes and Raja thrashed Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic and Viktor Troicki 6-1, 6-3. Paes and Raja will face the Russian team of Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev in the next round.
News On AIR | September 3, 2017 4:02 PM
US Open Tennis: Sania sails through to 3rd round while Bopanna enters 2nd