New Delhi: Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Lucie Hradecka lost the title to Andreja Klepac and Magda Linette 2-6, 6-4, 7-10 in the women’s doubles finals of the Charleston Open 2022 at the Volvo Car Stadium on Monday, April 11, 2022.
Mirza and Hradecka made a comeback after losing the opening set to Klepac-Linette pair 2-6. The Indian-Czech duo aggressively charged against the opponents and won the second set 6-4. However, they lost the final set despite the tiebreaker.
Mirza and Hradecka had ousted top seeds Zhang Shuai and Caroline Dolehide in the Charleston Open 2022 semifinals.
Mirza and Hradecka had a wonderful run at the WTA 500 tour in 2022, and the pair had reached the Dubai Tennis Championship semifinals in February.
Mirza, who has won six Grand Slam titles, including three mixed-doubles trophies, had earlier announced that 2022 would be her last season.
(Avya Mathur)
