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Sania-Bopanna reach mixed-doubles semis, Rio 2016 medal in sight
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Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna enter the semi-final of mixed-doubles. (Source: PTI)
Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna enter the semi-final of mixed-doubles. (Source: PTI)

Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna entered the semi-finals of Tennis mixed doubles at Rio 2016 Olympics after scoring a straight set win over Andy Murray and Heather Watson of Britain.  

The Indian pair won 6-4 6-4 and clearly dominating the match.

The win gives India a good chance of an elusive medal at the Games. If Sania and Bopanna  win their next match, they will be assured of atleast a silver.

Even if they lose, they will play a bronze medal play-off and have a chance at winning a medal.

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(Published 13 August 2016, 06:04 IST)