Sania Mirza - Bruno Soares enter Australian Open semis

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Bruno Soares plays a forehand in the quarterfinals

Melbourne, Jan 28 (IANS)

Top seeds Sania Mirza and Bruno Soares defeated unseeded Australian pairing of Casey Dellacqua and John Peers to enter the mixed doubles semi-finals of the Australian Open here Wednesday.

The Indo-Brazilian pair broke twice in the first set to take the set in just 23 minutes. The No. 1 seeds hit 18 winners and committed just 10 unforced errors to clinch the match 6-2, 6-2 in 53 minutes at Melbourne Park.

Sania had won the title in 2009 partnering compatriot Mahesh Bhupathi.