Sania-Martina rewrites history, sets new record after wining 29 matches in a row
The win also took them to the doubles final of the WTA Sydney International.
Sania and Martina defeated the pair of Romanian Raluca Olaru and Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova 4-6 6-3 10-8.
The Indo-Swiss world number 1 pair showed their skills and talents to clinch the closely-fought encounter.
Puerto Rican Gigi Fernandez and Belarus' Natasha Zvereva had earlier set a record of winning 28 matches in a row in 1994.
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