Sania-Strycova team in semis of Wuhan Open

Continuing with their red-hot form Sania Mirza and Barbora Strycova moved to the semifinals of the WTA Wuhan Open after a straight sets win over Timea Babos and Yaroslava Shvedova, here today.

Seeded third, Sania and Strycova defeated the sixth seed Hungarian-Kazakhstan team 6-3 7-6 (5) in the quarterfinals USD 2,589,000 tournament.

Sania Strycova broke their rivals four times and dropped their serve thrice in the one-hour and 18 minute contest.

They next face second seed Taipei team of Hao-Ching Chan and Yung-Jan Chan.

Sania has won three titles in her last four tournaments she has played after splitting with Martina Hingis.