Max Purcell is thru to his second profession semifinal in Eastbourne, the place he’s joined by fellow Australian Aleksandar Vukic.
Eastbourne, United Kingdom, 28 June 2024 | Matt Trollopeavenged that defeat within the quarterfinals this 12 months and this time round will face British wildcard Billy Harris for a spot in his first ATP-level closing.
Together with the qualifying rounds, Purcell has gained 9 of his previous 11 matches in Eastbourne.
On the doubles courtroom, Ebden and Friends – taking part in collectively for the primary time since 2022 – gained their third straight match to advance to the ultimate.
They once more emerged triumphant in a match tiebreak, beating Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten 6-7(11) 7-6(4) [10-5] to arrange a closing in opposition to fourth seeds Neal Skupski and Michael Venus.
Ebden and Friends will symbolize Australia as a doubles mixture on the Paris 2024 Olympics and are showing of their second ATP closing as a workforce, after Naples in 2022.
Aussies in motion – Eastbourne
RESULTS
Males’s singles, quarterfinals
[LL] Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) d [Q] Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN) 6-3 3-6 7-6(5)
[Q] Max Purcell (AUS) d Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) 6-3 7-6(4)
Males’s doubles, semifinals
[3] Matt Ebden (AUS)/John Friends (AUS) d Harri Heliovaara (FIN)/Henry Patten (GBR) 6-7(11) 7-6(4) [10-5]
COMING UP
Males’s singles, semifinals
[LL] Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) v [1] Taylor Fritz (USA)
[Q] Max Purcell (AUS) v [WC] Billy Harris (GBR)
Males’s doubles, closing
[3] Matt Ebden (AUS)/John Friends (AUS) v [4] Neal Skupski (GBR)/Michael Venus (NZL)
Dangerous Homburg, Germany
One other Australian Olympic consultant is Ellen Perez, who continued her spectacular week alongside Nicole Melichar-Martinez on the WTA 500 occasion in Dangerous Homburg.
The No.1 seeds outplayed Miyu Kato and Zhang Shuai in straight units to succeed in the semfinal stage on the German grass-court match.
There they are going to face Norway’s Ulrikke Eikeri and Ingrid Neel of Estonia, bidding to succeed in their fourth WTA closing collectively in 2024.
Perez and Melichar-Martinez earlier this 12 months triumphed in San Diego in addition to reaching finals in Linz and Dubai.
Aussies in motion – Dangerous Homburg
RESULTS
Ladies’s doubles, quarterfinals
[1] Ellen Perez (AUS)/Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) d Miyu Kato (JPN)/Zhang Shuai (CHN) 6-3 6-4
COMING UP
Ladies’s doubles, semifinals
[1] Ellen Perez (AUS)/Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) v Ulrikke Eikeri (NOR)/Ingrid Neel (EST)
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