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At $220K Aegon Classic, Birmingham, Great Britain

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND,98) bt Tatiana Poutchek (BLR,173) 61 62

Doubles
[R1] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Chia-Jung Chuang (TPE) vs Vania King (USA)/ Ipek Senoglu (TUR)
Match was close than score suggested ... Sania won first set in 43 minutes but in that Sania saved 4 break point chances and converted 2 from 3 she got ... The second set had bizzare start as both players were breaking eachother's serve in first 5 games ... From 3-2 Sania controlled the match and won match winning 4 games in the row ... In this set Sania's serve got broken 2 times from 7 opportunities and she broke Poutchek's serve 4 times from 6 chances ... Sania finished match in 1 hour 23 minutes.