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Sania leads India to Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Group triumph

Hyderabad: Indian captain Sania Mirza led from the front as the hosts registered a 2-1 victory over Philippines in the final of the Asia/Oceania group II of the Fed Cup tennis tournament, here on Saturday. India's

PTI Updated on: April 18, 2015 23:56 IST
sania leads india to fed cup asia/oceania group triumph
sania leads india to fed cup asia/oceania group triumph

Hyderabad: Indian captain Sania Mirza led from the front as the hosts registered a 2-1 victory over Philippines in the final of the Asia/Oceania group II of the Fed Cup tennis tournament, here on Saturday. 

India's Prarthana G Thombare defeated Anna Clarice Patrimonio 6-3 6-1 in the first singles match of the 

However Ankita Raina was defeated by Katharina Lehnert 2-6 7-5 7-5 in the second singles match. 

Sania, who joined the campaign in the doubles match, showed a glimpse of her brilliance by securing a 6-3 6-3 win for India in the company of Thombare. India now move to the Asia/Oceania Zone group l in 2016.

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