Sania-Martina set record with 29th consecutive win

Top ranked Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis survived a scare to win their 29th consecutive match as a pair here on Thursday, and set a record for most wins in a row in women's doubles.

The Indo-Swiss pair won 4-6, 6-3, 10-8 against Romanian Raluca Olaru and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan in Court 1 to enter the final of the Sydney International.