Rojer/Tecau Move Into Basel SFs
Rojer/Tecau Move Into Basel SFs
Murray/Soares advance into Vienna SFs on Thursday
Top seeds Jean-Julien Rojer/Horia Tecau came out on top in a tight quarter-final on Thursday at the Swiss Indoors Basel, moving past Treat Huey/Max Mirnyi, 6-7(9), 6-4, 10-4.
Rojer/Tecau are looking for their second ATP World Tour doubles title of 2016, having already prevailed in Madrid. Awaiting them in the final four is the winner of the match between third seeds Raven Klaasen/Rajeev Ram and Robert Lindstedt/Michael Venus.
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Second seeds Nicolas Mahut/Edouard Roger-Vasselin enjoyed a routine quarter-final win over David Marrero/Marcin Matkowski, 6-1, 6-4. They’ll compete for a place in the final over fourth seeds Marcel Granollers/Jack Sock, who advanced via retirement over Dominic Inglot/Florin Mergea, 7-5, 2-2.
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At the Erste Bank Open 500 in Vienna, top seeds Jamie Murray/Bruno Soares came out on top in their quarter-final over qualifiers Guillermo Duran/Mariusz Fyrstenberg, 7-6(5), 6-4. Next up for them is Oliver Marach/Fabrice Martin, who recorded the upset of the day in doubles over third seeds Feliciano Lopez/Marc Lopez, 6-1, 6-2.
The final win of the day in Vienna went to third seeds Lukasz Kubot/Marcelo Melo, who took out Steve Johnson/Philipp Petzschner, 7-5, 6-3. Awaiting them in the semi-fjnals is the winner of the match between second seeds Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan and Pablo Cuevas/Viktor Troicki.