Sania has won six doubles major titles and was India’s top-seeded player for almost two decades, she also won the 2010 Commonwealth Games Silver medal in Women’s singles.
Earlier, Sania and Garcia advanced to the second round with a 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 win over Russia's Alla Kudryavtseva and Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik on Tuesday.
The Indo-French pair beat their Russian opponents 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 in the first round match.
The 30-year-old had earlier accepted a wildcard entry to make her first appearance at the tournament since 2006.
Looking ahead to next year, Srikanth said he wanted to take a break and train well before the Commonwealth Games.
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