26 January,2009 07:38 AM IST | | Agencies
India had a fruitful day as Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi stormed into the quarterfinals while top seeds Leander Paes and Zimbabwean Cara Black advanced to the second round of the mixed doubles.
Mirza and Bhupathi thrashed the Aussie duo of Anastasia Rodionova and Stephen Huss 6-1 6-2.u00a0 Paes and Black overcame a stiff challenge from Serbian duo of Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Nenad Zimonjic to carve out a 6-4 4-6 10-7 win in the first round.
