The British pair of Ken Skupski and Neal Skupski defeated Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan 6-4, 7-6(4) in the doubles quarterfinals of the €127,000 Challenger tennis tournament here on Wednesday.
The results: €127,000 Challenger men, Surbiton, UK: Doubles (quarterfinals): Ken Skupski & Neal Skupski (GBR) bt Sriram Balaji & Vishnu Vardhan 6-4, 7-6(4).
Pre-quarterfinals: Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (Pak) & Divij Sharan bt Alex De Minaur & Matt Reid (Aus) 6-4, 7-6(4); Joe Salisbury (GBR) & Adil Shamasdin (Can) bt Fabrice Martin (Fra) & Purav Raja 7-6(5), 6-7(4), 10-7; Jurgen Melzer (Aut) & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Taylor Fritz & Mackenzie Mcdonald (US) 6-7(4), 7-6(4), 10-6.
$100,000 ITF women, Surbiton, UK: Singles (first round): Nadja Gilchrist (US) bt Ankita Raina 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Tara Moore (GBR) & Conny Perrin (Sui) bt Emily Webley-Smith (GBR) & Ankita Raina 7-6(3), 6-7(6), 10-2.