Britain’s Jamie Murray and Brazilian Bruno Soares are through to the quarter-finals of the men’s doubles at Wimbledon.

They comfortably beat British brothers Ken and Neal Skupski 6-3 6-4 6-4.

Murray and Belarusian partner Victoria Azarenka later reached the mixed doubles third round with a thrilling late-night 7-6 (8-6) 6-7 (6-8) 7-5 win over Anna-Lena Gronefeld and Robert Farah under the roof on Centre Court.

They had trailed 5-1 in the final set.

Murray and Soares, the 2016 Australian Open and US Open champions, are yet to win a Wimbledon men’s doubles title but reached the final in 2015.

They will face 13th seeds Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus next.

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Britain’s Joe Salisbury and partner Frederik Nielsen of Denmark booked their place in the last eight with victory over Farah and his fellow Colombian Juan Sebastian Cabal.

Salisbury and Nielsen lost the first set but fought back to beat the sixth seeds 5-7 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 7-6 (7-1).

In the women’s doubles, Britain’s Heather Watson and German Tatjana Maria are through to the last eight after a walkover against Jelena Ostapenko and Christina McHale.

Ostapenko withdrew to concentrate on her quarter-final in the singles.

Top seeds Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic clinched a 6-3 6-4 win over Kirsten Flipkens and Monica Niculescu.

Second seeds Andrea Hlavackova and Barbora Strycova were knocked out 2-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 by Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova, who have won five Grand Slam titles together but are yet to triumph at Wimbledon.

Watson and Finland’s Henri Kontinen – who are seeded 16th – triumphed 6-2 5-7 7-5 in their mixed doubles second-round match against Marcin Matkowski and Mihaela Buzarnescu.