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Salisbury & Skupski bid for British history in doubles final

Salisbury & Skupski bid for British history in doubles final

Summary

Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski will compete in the US Open men's doubles final, aiming to become the first all-British team to win since 1903. They reached the final after defeating their opponents in a close match. Their final match will be against Marcel Granollers from Spain and Horacio Zeballos from Argentina.

Key Facts

  • Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski are aiming to be the first all-British pair to win the US Open men's doubles title since 1903.
  • They secured a place in the final by winning against their opponents in a three-set match: 6-7, 7-6, 6-4.
  • Salisbury and Skupski began teaming up at the start of the season.
  • They previously lost in the French Open to the same pair they will face in the final, Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos.
  • Salisbury has previously won the US Open men's doubles title three times with American partner Rajeev Ram.
  • They would be the second all-British team to win a major tournament this year after Cash and Glasspool's Wimbledon win.
  • The final match will take place at Flushing Meadows, New York.
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