St Petersburg (Russia): Indian tennis queen Sania Mirza and her partner, Swiss Miss Martina Hingis, triumphed in the St Petersburg Ladies Trophy to extend their winning streak to 40 matches here on Sunday.
40!@MHingis and @MirzaSania extend their win streak to FORTY matches! #WTA https://t.co/6lFd2QgM7S
— WTA (@WTA) February 14, 2016
The top-seeded Indo-Swiss pair registered a comfortable 6-3, 6-1 victory over the Russian-Czech team of Vera Dushevina and Barbora Krejcikova in the women’s doubles final that lasted an hour.
This is the fourth title that Sania and Hingis have won this year. Their overall trophy count stands at 13. The Indo-Swiss duo have now won ten tournaments in a row.
#40 victories and going! #10 tournaments in a row! #Santina @MirzaSania pic.twitter.com/6Y4tUYN8rH
— Martina Hingis (@mhingis) February 14, 2016
They started the year with wins in Brisbane and Sydney before completing a hat-trick of Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
