NDIAN WELLS - The women's field for next week's Pacific Life Open received a boost Friday with the addition of the world's No. 5-ranked player Svetlana Kuznetsova.Kuznetsova, who had three victories in 2006 and reached the French Open final, will replace Sania Mirza who withdrew with a knee injury.
Tennis star Sania Mirza, who sustained injury to her right knee during the Qatar Open, was Saturday admitted to a private hospital here for treatment, which could last four weeks.
Sania Mirza Injures Knee, Will Miss the Pacific Life Open
The field at next week’s Pacific Life Open was not that great to begin with and now the tournament has lost one of their biggest non-American draw cards, Sania Mirza.
Hyderabad, March. 2 (PTI): Sania Mirza has been ruled out of action for at least a few weeks with medical reports today indicating "a possible Anterior Cruciate Ligament" injury to her right knee.
Hyderabad: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza started off her campaign in style before her home crowd, defeating lowly-ranked Chinese rival Shuai Zhang in straight sets to give India a 1-0 lead in the Asia Hopman Cup mixed team tennis championship here today.
