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Rio 2016 | Mirza-Bopanna lose bronze-medal match
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tennis8 years ago AITA denies reports of Sania Mirza's mother asking for doping test on Williams sisters The AITA have dismissed reports that the mother of tennis star Sania Mirza had called them up to request international officials for a drug test on the Williams sisters. Reports suggested that Mirza's mother had done so in hopes that Sania could win an Olympic medal if the doping claims are proved. SportsCafe Desk |
tennis8 years ago Sania Mirza: I don't know if I will be playing at the 2020 Olympics The Olympics ended on a disappointing note for Sania Mirza, as she and Rohan Bopanna lost out to Radek Stepanek and Lucie Hradecka 1-6, 5-7 in the bronze medal match. After the heartbreak at Rio, Sania has expressed her doubts about playing for the next 4 years and featuring in the next Olympics. SportsCafe Desk |
tennis8 years ago Rio 2016 | Sania Mirza : We have to forget the emotion, and give our best in semis After knocking out Great Britain’s Andy Murray and Heather Watson in the mixed doubles quarter-final encounter on Friday, Sania Mirza said that they would have to keep the emotions aside and start afresh in the semis. Mirza and Bopanna will face USA’s Rajeev Ram and Venus Williams in the semis. SportsCafe Desk |
tennis8 years ago Rio 2016 | Mixed doubles draw is out - Mirza-Bopanna to face Peers-Stosur in opener Fourth seeds Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna will face the Australian pair of John Peers and Samantha Stosur in the pre-quarterfinals of the mixed doubles event. Third seeds Rafael Nadal and Garbine Muguruza will take on the Czech Republic pair of Lucie Hradecká, Radek Štěpánek in the Round of 16. SportsCafe Desk |
tennis8 years ago Amazing, amazing match for me, says Juan Martin del Potro after knocking out Djokovic World No.1 and top seed Novak Djokovic and 2009 US open champ Juan Martin del Potro both walked off centre court on Sunday in tears – one in agony, the other in elation. The Argentine, who knocked out Djoker, was overwhelmed with emotions and described the match as an “amazing one” for him. SportsCafe Desk |