August 04, 2011 03:03 pm | Updated 03:03 pm IST - Carlsbad (USA)
Fourth seeds Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina’s campaign ended in the doubles event of the Mercury Insurance Open following a right-hand injury to the Russian.
Up against Elena Bovina of Russia and Jie Zheng of China, the Indo-Russian pair were trailing 2-5 in the opening set when they decided to opt out of the contest.
Sania is already out of the singles event after losing the first round match 2-6, 3-6 to the world number 36 and 15th seed Sara Errani of Italy.
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