Sania Mirza Clinches first Win in 2012 and takes on Anne Keothavong

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 at 9:54 am , filed under Other Tournaments by Kevin Jones

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"Sania Mirza" Indian Tennis ace, Sania Mirza clinches her first singles victory in 2012 beating Japanese player, Ayumi Morita in a three set encounter with a score line of 3-6 6-1 6-2 in the 2012 PTT Pattaya Open in Thailand.

World No.111, Sania Mirza will be squaring of Wednesday, February 9, 2012 against Great Britain player, Anne Keothavong in the third round of the 2012 PPT Pattaya Open, which is being held in Pattaya, Thailand.

The head to head between both the players have clashed in two-matches and leveled the record with 1-1. However, in their previous encounter in 2009 Birmingham Open, Mirza has thrashed out Keothavong with a score line of 6-1 7-6(5).

Sania Mirza, who is concentrating mainly in the double’s events like the former Indian express duo, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes is still is a strong singles player.
Mirza has shown a disappointing performance to her fans in singles event in 2012, after being defeated in the first round of the Auckland Open and 2012 Australia Open. Mirza has got a win-loss record of 1-2 in 2012.

Great Britain No.88, Anne Keothavong has been impressive in the Pattaya Open beating the second seeded player of the tournament, Dominika Cibulkova in straight sets with a score line of 6-4 6-1. She will be definitely aiming to reach the quarterfinals, as she will be facing the lower ranked player in the tournament, Mirza.

As per the predictions, it will be straight sets victory for the Britain player, Keothavong.

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