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Sania in French Open juniors

NEW DELHI MAY 8. The 11th-ranked Sania Mirza has been given a direct entry into the singles main draw of the French Open junior event.

Incidentally, the 16-year-old Sania was the only Indian junior to get a direct acceptance into the main draw.

The 15-year-old Sanaa Bhambri, ranked 52nd in the world, has been given an entry into the qualifying event, while the entry request of the 14-year-old Tara Iyer with a world ranking of 78 has not been accepted.

In the boys' section, the 47th-ranked Somdev Dev Varman and the 62nd-ranked Karan Rastogi have been accepted into the qualifying event.

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