Wimbledon 2018: Men’s Doubles – Semi Finals
Men’s Doubles
Double’s: Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen vs Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen
Result: Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen defeated Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen by 7-6(6), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Highlights:
- A sensational fight was witnessed between Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen defeated Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen throughout the match.
South Africa’s Raven Klaasen and his New Zealand doubles partner Michael Venus are through to the Wimbledon finals. The 13th seeds beat the unseeded pair of Britain’s Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen of Denmark 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, Newsflash reports.
— Dvk The Messenger (@dvkmonyebodi) 12 July 2018
- Both the pairs gave their best performance in the opening set of the match as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were levelled at both sides 6-6.
- But in the end, Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen claimed the victory as Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen failed to score more points from their opponent first.
#Wimbledon More success for @TennisSA at @Wimbledon as Raven Klaasen reaches the doubles final with New Zealand partner Michael Venus with a 7-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory over Frederik Nielsen and Joe Salisbury @IOL pic.twitter.com/KeKi7709LI
— IOL Sport (@IOLsport) 12 July 2018
- In the second set, Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen were scoring points confidently this time and at a very fast pace.
- However, Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen scored some points but eventually they failed to win the set as Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen scored the last three points first in quick succession.
Wimbledon Tennis News…SA’s Raven Klaasen & Michael Venus of NZL are through to the men’s doubles final at Wimbledon after defeating Denmark’s Frederik Nielsen & Britain’s Joe Salisbury in their semi-final clash on Thursday.#CJSportsMedia #Wimbledon #KLAVENvsNIESAL ???
— CJ SportsMedia (@CJSportsMedia) 12 July 2018
- The match came to the third set and this time Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen failed to took the lead on their serve.
- On the other hand, Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen were scoring points at a very swift pace.
Joe Salisbury and Freddie Nielsen lose in the semi-finals to Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 6-4. pic.twitter.com/YbgmHK3gxz
— ? Tennis on telly ??? (@Tennis_UKTV) 12 July 2018
- After a long fight, Joe Salisbury and Frederik Nielsen failed to claim their victory in this set as this time Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen scored the last three points first in quick succession.
- In the fourth set, again a tough battle was witnessed between the two pairs as the score eventually reached 4-4.
Michael Venus is into the men’s doubles final at Wimbledon. He and Raven Klaasen defeated Frederik Nielsen and Joe Salisbury 7-6 3-6 6-3 6-4. The final will be on Saturday.
— Tennis NZ (@TennisNZ) 12 July 2018
- But, Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen won the set in the end and finally made it to the final of Wimbledon 2018.
- Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen made it to the final of Wimbledon 2018 where they will now play against Jack Sock and Mike Bryan for the Championship.
Wimbledon 2018: Women’s Singles – Semi Finals
Double’s: Jack Sock and Mike Bryan vs Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot
Result: Jack Sock and Mike Bryan defeated Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot by 6-3, 6-1, 6-7(11), 6-7(4), 6-4.
Highlights:
- Jack Sock and Mike Bryan took a perfect start in the opening set of the match as they took the lead with a powerful forehand shot.
- Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot were also scoring points at a fast pace and were looking confident while playing.
It’s over! @dominglot and partner Franko Skugor have lost by three sets to two against Mike Bryan and Jack Sock in the men’s doubles semi-finals@Jay27798 and @harriet_dart are currently in action in the mixed doubles quarter-finals#BackTheBrits
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— Team GB (@TeamGB) 12 July 2018
- However, Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot failed to claim the victory in this set in the end as Jack Sock and Mike Bryan did not let them to score more than a total of three points throughout the set.
There are match points, and then there’s this ?@JackSock and @Bryanbrothers were pushed all the way…#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/k72fCgW4ts
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 12 July 2018
- In the second set, Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot faced a humiliating defeat from Jack Sock and Mike Bryan as they failed to score more than a single point throughout the set.
- The third set started after some time and both the pairs were scoring points at a very fast pace this time.
The doubles team of Jack Sock and newly crowned No. 1 Mike Bryan are through to the Wimbledon final after a 6-3, 6-1, 6-7(11), 6-7(4), 6-4 win over Dominic Inglot and Franko Skugor pic.twitter.com/tZtLylRe2I
— SI Tennis (@SI_Tennis) 12 July 2018
- However, after a tough fight, the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were levelled at both sides 6-6.
- But this time, Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot won the set on the tie-break and the match moved on to the fourth set.
40 years YOUNG ?@Bryanbrothers & @JackSock secured their spot in the doubles final in style ?#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/TtXSTSnyMU
— ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour) 12 July 2018
- After a sensational battle was witnessed, the fourth set also came to a tie-breaker in the end.
- And again Franko Skugor and Dominic Inglot gave defeat to Jack Sock and Mike Bryan as they both dropped some points on their serve.
?? Mike Bryan and Jack Sock reach the #Wimbledon final, defeating Dominic Inglot and Franko Skugor in five sets.
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— ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour) 12 July 2018
- However, after a tough fight in the decisive set, Jack Sock and Mike Bryan scored the last two points in quick succession and successfully managed to secure their place in the finals of Wimbledon 2018.
- Jack Sock and Mike Bryan finally sealed their place into the finals of Wimbledon 2018 where they will now play against Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen for the title.
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