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UPPSC 2005 GS-I
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In U.S. Open 2005 Sania Mirza was defeated in pre-quarter final by
A)
Maria Kirilenco
B)
Maria Sharapova
C)
Tatyana Pamova
D)
Anna Lona Gorenfeld
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Answer:
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Option B:
Maria Sharapova
Detailed Solution:
The correct answer is
“Maria Sharapova”.
Sania Mirza was defeated in the pre-quarterfinals of the U.S. Open 2005 by (2) Maria Sharapova.
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