Venus, Routliffe and Statham into semis
Friday, 21 April 2023
Three New Zealand pros are through to doubles semi finals overseas.
Michael Venus and Jamie Murray are through to the semi finals at the Srpska Open in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina (ATP 250).
Erin Routliffe and Alexa Guarachi are through to the semis at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany (WTA 500).
And Rubin Statham and Benjamin Lock are through to the semi finals at the Morelos Open in Mexico (ATP Challenger Tour).
Erin and Alexa won their quarter-final match against the higher ranked pairing of Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani 7-5, 7-6.
Michael and Jamie beat Gonzalo Escobar and Diego Hidalgo 6-4, 4-6, 13-11 in their quarter-final match.
And Rubin and Benjamin won 6-2, 6-2 against Nicolas Mejia and Andres Urrea in the quarters.