London: Indian tennis player Sania Mirza entered its last maid at the prestigious Wimbledon with partner Martina Hingis Switzerland by obtaining a straight sets victory in the semifinals of women’s doubles at the All England Club here Friday.
Seeded need only 56 minutes to beat fifth seed American Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears 6-1, 6-2 in their semifinal on No.1 Court to enter the summit clash.
Sania is first final here in all formats in older adults even though they had won the doubles title of the girls here 12 years ago with Russian Alisa Kleybanova. Martina, on the other hand, has two doubles (1996, 1998) and a singles title (1997) under his belt he won in the track solo grass Mayor.
Although the world No.1 India has three mixed doubles Grand Slam titles, is still winning first prize in women’s doubles. The only time I reached the final in the category Mayor was in the 2011 French Open.
The series heads completely dominated both sets.
In the first, they broke their opponents twice in four opportunities, which was more than enough to seal the set in his favor. Although it took three break point opportunities and Abigail Rachel, they managed to save the three. Also dominated by taking 30 of the 46 disputed points in the set.
The fifth seed was already rocked by now which led to double-faulted three times at crucial moments in the second set. Sania and Martina got two chances to break Rachel and Abigail and used both perfectly to win the set and match. They were so clinical that did not even get a chance breakpoint their opponents.
Two top-ranked players in the world will next take on second seed Russian Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina.
Earlier in the day, another Indian Sumit Nagal, the association of Vietnam Nam Hoang Ly, earned a straight sets victory to enter doubles semifinals of the boys.
The eighth seed needed just 53 minutes to defeat Japanese combination of Yusuke Takahashi and Yamasaki Jumpei 6-2, 6-3 on court 6. Nagal and Ly be the next to assume Serbian-Norwegian couple of Miomir Kecmanovic and Casper Ruud for a place in the final.
