Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram received the Australian Open title in 2020
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Britain’s Joe Salisbury and American companion Rajeev Ram reached the third spherical of the Australian Open males’s doubles with victory over Alexei Popyrin and Marc Polmans.
Second seeds Salisbury and Ram beat the Australian pair 7-6 (8-6) 4-6 6-3.
They are going to play Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski for a spot within the quarter-finals in Melbourne.
Earlier, Britain’s Jamie Murray and American Taylor Townsend reached the combined doubles quarter-finals.
Murray and Townsend got here from a set all the way down to beat Nikola Mektic and Demi Schuurs 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 10-5.
They might face Britain’s Neal Skupski and companion Desirae Krawczyk within the final eight.