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Britons Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski reached the US Open males’s doubles semi-finals with medical wins in New York.
World primary Salisbury and American accomplice Rajeev Ram beat Monaco’s Hugo Nys and Poland’s Jan Zielinski 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 on Louis Armstrong Stadium.
Second seeds Skupski and Dutchman Wesley Koolhof then cruised to a 6-3 6-1 win over Brazil’s Marcelo Demoliner and Portugal’s Joao Sousa.
A 3rd Briton may nonetheless be a part of them, with Lloyd Glasspool but to play.
He and Finnish accomplice Harri Heliovaara had their quarter-final in opposition to Colombians Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah postponed on Tuesday due to rain.
It was rearranged for Wednesday, with the winners going through defending champions Salisbury and Ram within the final 4.
High seeds Salisbury and Ram may have wrapped up their victory a lot sooner, having 4 match factors on Zielinski’s serve at 5-4 within the second set.
The unseeded pair held out earlier than taking the tie-break as the highest seeds dropped a set for the primary time this event.
However they broke with the primary recreation of the decider and dug deep to achieve the semi-finals of the event for a 3rd consecutive yr.
Skupski and Koolhof had a better quarter-final, successful in a single hour three minutes.
They face both third seeds Jean-Julien Rojer and Marcelo Arevalo of the Netherlands and El Salvador respectively, or Croatian pair Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic within the last 4.
