8 days ago
Hindustan Times
The unseeded Indian duo beat the third seeds Desirae Krawczyk and Neal Skupsi 7-6(5) 6-7(5) [10-6] to book a place in the mixed doubles final of the Australian Open. Bopanna was Mirza's first-ever mixed doubles partner when she was 14 years old and now 22 years later, the chemistry helped them scale another peak. Both players haven't reached a Grand Slam final for a while now. Mirza had last done it in 2017 when she lost the mixed doubles Australian Open final while Bopanna too did it at the Australian Open mixed doubles in 2018 – he lost as well. Her first Major title, the 2009 Australian Open mixed doubles with Mahesh Bhupathi, came at Melbourne Park as well.
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