Doubles
Ram/Salisbury beat Medvedev/Safiullin in Montreal doubles QFs
High seeds Granollers/Zeballos notch two wins on Saturday
August 11, 2024
Peter Staples/ATP Tour
Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury broke serve 3 times of their Montreal quarter-final victory.
By ATP Workers
On a busy Saturday of doubles motion on the Omnium Banque Nationwide présenté par Rogers, third seeds Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury beat singles stars Daniil Medvedev and Roman Safiullin to advance to the semi-finals on the ATP Masters 1000.
The American-British pair earned a 6-4, 6-4 win behind three breaks of serve. They dominated on their very own serve within the quarter-final matchup, successful 86 per cent (25/29) of factors behind their first supply, in accordance with Infosys ATP Stats.
Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski await within the semi-finals, after they acquired a walkover in opposition to Jack Draper and Jannik Sinner on Friday.
High seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos earned two wins on Saturday to achieve the semis. After wrapping up a 6-4, 6-2 consequence in opposition to Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Alejandro Tabilo, they accomplished their double responsibility with a 6-3, 6-4 victory in opposition to fifth-seeded Italians Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori.
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Marcel Granollers performs an overhead alongside Horacio Zeballos on Saturday in Montreal. Photograph by Pete Staples/ATP Tour.
The Spanish-Argentine pair will subsequent meet Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic, after the fourth seeds edged Germans Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz 3-6, 6-2, 10-5.
That semi-final showdown will see the first-place (Granollers/Zeballos) and second-place (Arevalo/Pavic) pairs within the PIF ATP Stay Doubles Groups Rankings sq. off, with each in robust place to qualify for the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin.