Sports | Updated Jun 27, 2008 at 10:28am IST

Sania-Mattek enter second round

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London: Thursday was a mixed day for Sania Mirza as she crashed out of the women's singles in the second round but along with her American doubles partner Bethanie Mattek advanced to the second round of the women's doubles.

The Indo-American duo beat Britain's Elena Baltacha and Naomi Cavaday 6-4, 6-2 in the first round.

However, India's Rohan Bopanna and his doubles partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan lost 2-6, 4-6, 2-6 to the Spanish duo of Marcel Pujol and Santiago Ventura in the second round.

Ninth seeds Leander Paes and Lukas Louhy had an easy 6-3,7-6,6-3 win against Eric Butorac and Ashley Fisher to move into the third round of the men's doubles.

Men's Singles: Second Round

Nicolas Kiefer (seeded 27), Germany, def. Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, 6-0, 6-3, 6-1.

Jurgen Melzer, Austria, def. Jesse Levine, US, 4-6, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.

Arnaud Clement, France, def. Benjamin Becker, Germany, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (3), 6-3.

Mikhail Youzhny (17), Russia, def. Stefano Galvani, Italy, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 (2), 6-3.

Tommy Haas, Germany, def. Tommy Robredo (23), Spain, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3.

Andy Murray (12), Britain, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.

Rainer Schuettler, Germany, def. James Blake (9), US, 6-3, 6-7 (8), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Women's Singles: Second Round

Gisela Dulko, Argentina, def. Lindsay Davenport (25), US, walkover.

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, def. Sania Mirza (32), India, 6-0, 4-6, 9-7.

Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, def. Vera Zvonareva (13), Russia, 7-6 (10), 4-6, 6-3.

Venus Williams (7), US, def. Anne Keothavong, Britain, 7-5, 6-2.

Marina Erakovic, New Zealand, def. Julia Goerges, Germany, 6-2, 7-6 (5).

Caroline Wozniacki (31), Denmark, def. Aleksandra Wozniak, Canada, 6-1, 6-1.

Dinara Safina (9), Russia, def. Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, 6-3, 6-2.

Shahar Peer (24), Israel, def. Emilie Loit, France, 6-3, 6-4.

Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, def. Maria Sharapova (3), Russia, 6-2, 6-4.

Peng Shuai, China, def. Sybille Bammer (26), Austria, 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-3.

Men's Doubles: First Round

Rik de Voest, South Africa, and Lukasz Kubot, Poland, def. Neil Bamford and Joshua Goodall, Britain, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2.

Rajeev Ram and Bobby Reynolds, US, def. Amer Delic and Brendan Evans, US, 6-2, 7-6 (4), 6-3.

Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, def. Alex Bogdanovic and Jonathan Marray, Britain, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-1.

Christopher Kas, Germany, and Rogier Wassen (15), Netherlands, def. Oscar Hernandez and Albert Montanes, Spain, 7-5, 6-3, 6-2.

Petr Pala, Czech Republic, and Igor Zelenay, Slovakia, def. Thomaz Bellucci and Marcos Daniel, Brazil, 7-5, 6-4, 6-3.

Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Tomas Cibulec and Ivo Minar, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.

Travis Parrott, US, and Filip Polasek, Slovakia, def. Martin Damm and Pavel Vizner (6), Czech Republic, 6-4, 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-4.

James Cerretani, US, and Victor Hanescu, Romania, def. Bruno Soares, Brazil, and Dusan Vemic, Serbia, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (3).

Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and Jamie Murray (14), Britain, def. Marc Gicquel and Fabrice Santoro, France, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-3.

Men's Doubles: Second Round

Marcel Granollers and Santiago Ventura, Spain, def. Rohan Bopanna, India, and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2.

Women's Doubles: First Round

Vera Dushevina, Russia, and Ekaterina Dzehalevich, Belarus, def. Virginie Razzano, France, and Julia Vakulenko, Ukraine, 6-3, 6-2.

Christina Fusano and Angela Haynes, US, def. Edina Gallovits, Romania, and Olga Govortsova, Belarus, 7-6 (6), 6-2.

Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual (5), Spain, def. Stephanie Foretz and Camille Pin, France, 6-3, 6-1.

Sara Errani and Francesca Schiavone, Italy, def. Tamira Paszek, Austria, and Jasmin Woehr, Germany, 7-5, 7-6 (6).

Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, and Selima Sfar, Tunisia, def. Ayumi Morita and Junri Namigata, 6-3, 6-3.

Bethanie Mattek, US, and Sania Mirza (13), India, def. Elena Baltacha and Naomi Cavaday, Britain, 6-4, 6-2.

Mixed Doubles: First Round

Wesley Moodie, South Africa, and Jill Craybas, US, def. Andre Sa, Brazil, and Janette Husarova, Slovakia, 6-2, 6-2.

Yves Allegro, Switzerland, and Agnes Szavay, Hungary, def. Alex Bogdanovic and Melanie South, Britain, 7-6 (6), 2-6, 9-7.

(With inputs from Associated Press)

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