Tennis News
At Wimbledon 2011, London, Great Britain

Doubles
[QF] (4) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Elena Vesnina (RUS) bt Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP)/ Arantxa Parra Santonja (ESP) 36 64 75

Mixed Doubles
[R2] (6) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt Jamie Murray (GBR)/ Jarmila Gajdosova (AUS) 76(5) 62

[R3] (4) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Elena Vesnina (RUS) bt Eric Butorac (USA)/ Olga Govortsova (BLR) 62 75
[R3] (6) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Sania Mirza (IND) vs Martin Damm (CZE)/ Renata Voracova (CZE)
[R3] (14) Leander Paes (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) vs (3) Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)/ Katarina Srebotnik (SLO)

In this match Sania started exactly opposite of yesterday's game ... Sania was struggling with her serve and was hitting all over the court ... So Spanish pair won the first set comfortably ... Other hand Elena was playing excellently and Sania started to improve her game ... In the second set our both playes struggled and made numerous errors but importantly they were winning important points ... Our pair take crucial break in 10th game to win the second set ... In the third set our pair saved few break points on their serves in 3rd and 5th games ... But again Sania and Elena delivered when needed most, they take crucial match winning break in 12th game to moved into semi-final.

In MXD, Rohan and Sania started with early break in 3rd game to lead 3-1 but Murray and Gajdosova fought back breaking Sania's serve in 8th game to take the set in tie-break ... Sania and Rohan take a crucial mini-break to won the first set ... In the second set Rohan and Sania broke opponent in 2nd and 8th games to comfortably won the second set and match.

Mahesh and Elena scored expected win over Butorac and Govortsova in straight sets to moved into MXD quarters.
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At $15K Spain F22 Futures, Palma del Rio

[R2] (Q) Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,1021) l (6) Josselin OUANNA (FRA,282) 46 16

Good to see Ramkumar got opportunity of playing former top-100 French player ... Good experience foir him though he lost the match.