US Open 2015 Highlights: Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis Win 2nd Grand Slam Title Together
Indian ace Sania Mirza and Switzerland's Martina Hingis added the US Open women's doubles title to their Wimbledon crown in New York on Sunday. Catch all the highlights here.
Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis, played some of the flawless tennis at the Flushing Meadows to win the US Open women's doubles title. Catch all the highlights here (All Times in IST):
22:57 It's all over! 6-3, 6-3 the final scoreline and Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis have won the match to clinch the title - their 2nd together in Grand Slams.
22:47 Dellacqua-Shvedova break Sania-Martina to stay alive in the match. They are serving to survive.
22:43 Another break for Sania-Martina as they serve for the match.
22:33 Sania-Martina lead 3-1 in the second set and are on the brink of their second Grand Slam title together.
22:22 Early break for Sania-Martina in the first game of the second set.
22:16 The first set goes to Sania-Martina 6-3 and they definitely have the advantage going into what could be the last set of the match. Dellacqua-Shvedova need to produce something special.
22:06 Double break for the top seeds and they are poised to win the first set with a 4-2 lead.
22:02 Dellacqua-Shvedova break back to trail 2-3.
21:58 The top seeds have their first break point of the match. Sania-Martina lead 3-1 in the first set.
21:56 Sania-Martina have yet to drop a set in the tournament while Dellacqua-Shvedova have dropped a set in every match except one.
21:44 The final is underway and Sania-Martina have the first point of the match.
21:37 Players warming up on court. Clear skies at the moment and no sign of rain as of now.
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