Sania Mirza enters mixed doubles quarters in French Open

Sania Mirza’s entry into the mixed doubles quarterfinals was the only silver lining for India, here on Wednesday.

Second seeded Sania and her Croatian partner Ivan Dodig beat French pair of Alize Cornet and Jonathan Eysseric 6-7 (6-8), 6-4, 10-8 in a closely-fought second round match.