In the women's doubles clash the Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Peng Shuai booked their place in the quarter-finals of 2017 Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati.
They defeated German- Ukraine duo of Julia Gorgesand and Olga Savchuk by 7-5, 6-4 in a clash that lasted one and a half hour.
The Indo-German duo of Mirza and Shuai will now cross swords with the Romanian team of Irina-Camelia Begu and Raluca Olaru for a place in the last four.
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