{"id":324,"date":"2004-09-01T19:00:05","date_gmt":"2004-09-02T00:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=324"},"modified":"2005-05-03T09:03:09","modified_gmt":"2005-05-03T14:03:09","slug":"shes_got_it_yea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/01\/shes_got_it_yea\/","title":{"rendered":"she’s got it, yeah baby she’s got it"},"content":{"rendered":"

thought i should bring this<\/a> to your attention, since we are brown, and it IS tennis; Shikha Uberoi, an indian american, has upset saori obata of japan in a “spectacular” first round match in the US Open. for her second match, shikha will play a tennis-“david” to Venus William’s “goliath”.<\/p>\n\n

india’s Mahesh Bhupathi digs miss uberoi:<\/p>\n\n

…Indian tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi complimented Uberoi on her victory, saying she would inspire players like Sania Mirza back home.<\/blockquote>\n\n
“Shikha’s excellent performance at the US Open is a very positive sign for women’s tennis in India. With (players like) Sania Mirza, the future of women’s tennis in India seems extremely bright; brighter than it has ever seemed before,” Bhupathi, who narrowly missed out winning a medal in partnership with Leander Paes at the just concluded Athens Olympics, contended.<\/blockquote>\n\n
Indian born Uberoi, 21, lives in Boca Raton, Florida.<\/blockquote>\n\n
A right-hander with a two-handed backhand, she is ranked 380 and has had a pretty good run this year.<\/blockquote>\n\n

now the dozen SM readers who love tennis can shrug and say, “duh. i already knew that”, while the other five of you scroll on impatiently because you are looking for the next installment of the manish vij book club. no matter. thanks for reading! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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