<div><span>India's Sania Mirza and Brazilian Bruno Soares beat American-Mexican pair Abigail Spears and Santiago Gonzalez in the final to win the US Open mixed doubles title here Friday.<br /><br /></span><div>Sania, who had faced defeat only a day earlier losing the women's doubles semifinals, bounced back brilliantly to win her third Grand Slam title.<br /><br /></div><div>The top seeds won 6-1, 2-6, 11-9 in super tie-break in a see-saw match lasting an hour at the Arthur Ashe Stadium.<br /><br /></div><div>After winning the first set decisively, Sania and Soares stumbled dramatically in the second, taking the match into a super tie-break.<br /><br /></div><div>The topsy-turvy nature of the match continued as the top seeds let go of a 9-4 lead to let their opponents tie the scores at 9-9.<br /><br /></div><div>In the end, however, the Indian-Brazilian pair, who have been so impressive in the entire tournament, held on to win two consecutive points to take home the title.<br /><br /></div><div>The 27-year-old Indian had earlier won the Australian Open (2009) and the French Open (2012) mixed titles.<br /><br /></div><div>Her best performance in the women's doubles was when she reached the final of the French Open.</div></div>
<div><span>India's Sania Mirza and Brazilian Bruno Soares beat American-Mexican pair Abigail Spears and Santiago Gonzalez in the final to win the US Open mixed doubles title here Friday.<br /><br /></span><div>Sania, who had faced defeat only a day earlier losing the women's doubles semifinals, bounced back brilliantly to win her third Grand Slam title.<br /><br /></div><div>The top seeds won 6-1, 2-6, 11-9 in super tie-break in a see-saw match lasting an hour at the Arthur Ashe Stadium.<br /><br /></div><div>After winning the first set decisively, Sania and Soares stumbled dramatically in the second, taking the match into a super tie-break.<br /><br /></div><div>The topsy-turvy nature of the match continued as the top seeds let go of a 9-4 lead to let their opponents tie the scores at 9-9.<br /><br /></div><div>In the end, however, the Indian-Brazilian pair, who have been so impressive in the entire tournament, held on to win two consecutive points to take home the title.<br /><br /></div><div>The 27-year-old Indian had earlier won the Australian Open (2009) and the French Open (2012) mixed titles.<br /><br /></div><div>Her best performance in the women's doubles was when she reached the final of the French Open.</div></div>