MELBOURNE: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza alongside compatriot Rohan Bopanna reached the ongoing Australian Open 2023 final in Mixed Doubles on Wednesday.
The all-Indian duo of Sania and Bopanna outclassed the third-seeded American-British duo of Desirae Krawczyk and Neal Skupski in the semi-final to make it to the final of the grand slam event.
The Indian pair had to fight hard to down the reigning Wimbledon champions 7-6(5), 6-7(5), 10-6 in an enthralling semi-final that lasted one hour and 52 minutes.
Krawczyk-Skupski forced the tiebreaker by winning the second frame to determine the outcome of the exciting semifinal. However, Sania-Bopanna kept their composure to prevail 10-6.
Notably, Sania-Bopanna was given a walkover by the Latvian-Spanish pair of Jelena Ostapenko and David Vega Hernandez in the quarter-final on Tuesday.
READ: Tahlia McGrath claims ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year award
The success of Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich in Europe this season highlights how impressive…
Bangladesh on Wednesday recalled all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and pace bowler Mustafizur Rahman for the…
LEICESTER: Pakistan women’s team participated in the training session on the third day at Uptonsteel…
IPOH: Pakistan continued their dominant run as they defeated Canada 5-4, inching further closer to…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World…
Kylian Mbappe will not get his dream farewell from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after their shock…