Cash And Glasspool First All-gb Pair Since 1960 To Reach Men's Doubles Final

Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool became nan first all-British pairing to scope nan men's doubles last astatine Wimbledon successful nan Open era pinch triumph complete 4th seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos.

They served a singular 11 aces to their opponents' nary to triumph 6-3 6-4 connected a basking time connected Court One.

Cash, 28, and 31-year-old Glasspool are nan first all-British brace to scope nan last since Mike Davies and Bobby Wilson successful 1960.

It comes aft they made history past period arsenic nan first all-British business to win nan men's doubles title astatine Queen's successful nan Open era - which started successful 1968 erstwhile professionals were allowed to return portion successful Grand Slam tournaments.

They followed that up pinch triumph astatine Eastbourne and had already knocked retired defending Wimbledon champions Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara.

They will meet David Pel of nan Netherlands and Australia's Rinky Hijikata successful nan last connected Saturday.

Fifth seeds Cash and Glasspool, who are chasing their first Grand Slam trophy arsenic a pairing, were businesslike crossed nan 2 sets and converted their 2 break points to seal victory.

Britons person enjoyed occurrence successful nan men's doubles successful caller years pinch Patten winning nan title alongside Finnish partner Heliovaara past twelvemonth and Neal Skupski doing truthful pinch Dutch partner Wesley Koolhof nan twelvemonth before.