Sania and Poojashree too good for Malaysians

Sania Mirza and Poojashree Venkatesh won their singles matches, dropping a game in each set, as India beat Malaysia 3-0 to top Group II in the Fed Cup. They are now one match away to be back in the Asia-Oceania Group I.

Poojashree and Sania made short of work of their opponents, wrapping up the tie 2-0 at the National Tennis Centre in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Sanaa Bhambri and Poojashree then won the dead doubles rubber.u00a0

Poojashree outclassed the 32-year-old Malaysian veteran Chin Bee Khoo 6-1, 6-1 and Sania followed suit, winning 6-1. 6-1 against Jawairiah Nordin.