{"id":182399,"date":"2022-01-24T00:14:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T18:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=182399"},"modified":"2022-01-24T00:14:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T18:44:56","slug":"australian-open-2022-sania-mirza-rajeev-ram-pair-cruises-into-mixed-doubles-quarter-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/01\/24\/australian-open-2022-sania-mirza-rajeev-ram-pair-cruises-into-mixed-doubles-quarter-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Open 2022: Sania Mirza-Rajeev Ram pair cruises into mixed doubles quarter-finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Melbourne, Jan 23 (PTI): India&#8217;s Sania Mirza and her American partner Rajeev Ram advanced to the mixed doubles quarter-finals of the Australian Open with a straight set win over Ellen Perez and Matwe Middelkoop on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The unseeded Indo-American duo took one hour 27 minutes to dispatch Australian Perez and Dutch Middelkoop 7-6 (8\/6),6-4 in the second round clash on Court 3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mirza and Ram will now face the winners of another second round, all Australian tie between Sam Stosur and Matthew Ebden and Jaimee Fourlis and Jason Kubler, in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mirza and Ram had got the better of Serbia&#8217;s Aleksandra Krunic and Nikola Cacic in the first round.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier this week, the six-time Grand Slam winner Mirza had been knocked out in the first round of the women&#8217;s doubles event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mirza, who will retire after the 2022 season, is the only Indian remaining in fray in the season&#8217;s first Grand Slam after Rohan Bopanna and his Croatian partner Darija Jurak Schreiber made a first-round exit from the mixed doubles event on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne, Jan 23 (PTI): India&#8217;s Sania Mirza and her American partner Rajeev Ram advanced to the mixed doubles quarter-finals of the Australian Open with a straight set win over Ellen Perez and Matwe Middelkoop on Sunday. The unseeded Indo-American duo took one hour 27 minutes to dispatch Australian Perez and Dutch Middelkoop 7-6 (8\/6),6-4 in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-182399","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}