Sania-Ivanovic out from Nasdaq

Sania Mirza and her Serbian partner Ana Ivanovic lost to their higher ranked opponents in the doubles quarterfinal of the 3.45 million Nasdaq-100 Open.

Sania Mirza and her Serbian partner Ana Ivanovic lost to their higher rated opponents in the doubles quarterfinal of the 3.45 million Nasdaq-100 Open WTA tour event at Key Biscayne, Florida on Thursday.

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Sania and Ivanovic handed over an easy 5-7 0-6 victory to eighth seed pair of Shinobu Asagoe of Japan and Katarina Srebotnik of Slovenia, who reached the semifinals of the Tier I tournament at Cradon Park.

Earlier, Sania faltered in the singles opening round against Anna Tatishvilli of Georgia at the elite event.