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Sania-Kim lose doubles at Watson Waters

Sania Mirza and Kim Clijsters fought hard, but failed to win the doubles final.

Updated on: Jan 7, 2006, 18:46:00 IST
PTI | By , Hong Kong
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India’s Sania Mirza and Belgian Kim Clijsters lost to Russia’s Elena Dementieva and Czech Nicole Vaidisova in the doubles' final of the Watson Waters Champions Challenge Tournament at Hong Kong. At 5-6, some critical errors by Clijsters and Sania allowed their opponents to break Sania in the 12th game of the best of 15 games. 7-5 up, the Czech/Russian pair duly won the last game to wrap up the final by eight games to five.

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