Paris, June 3 -- British pair Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski secured their place in the French Open men's doubles semi-finals with a hard-fought victory over Matthew Ebden and John Peers
here on Tuesday.
The eighth seeds battled back to beat the Australian pair 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-4.
It is the first time either Skupski or Salisbury, who paired up at the start of the season, have gone beyond the men's quarter-finals in Paris.
They are bidding for a first Grand Slam title together, having reached finals on the clay in Qatar and Barcelona this year, the BBC reported.
Meanwhile, Britain's Henry Patten and Finn Harri Heliovaara missed the opportunity to set up a last-four meeting with Skupski and Salisbury.
Second seeds Patten and Heliovaara, t...