Tennis news - Jamie Murray heading to ATP Finals alongside doubles partner Bruno Soares
ByPA Sport
Updated 11/10/2018 at 10:19 GMT
Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares have qualified for the ATP Finals at London’s O2 Arena for the third straight year.
Jamie Murray of Great Britain and Bruno Soares of Brazil in conversation during the men's doubles third round match against Robin Haase of The Netherlands and Matwe Middelkoop of The Netherlands on Day Eight of the 2018 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean Kin
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The British-Brazilian pair booked their place in November’s tournament by beating Robert Lindstedt and Dominic Thiem to reach the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters.
Murray and Soares are the third team to guarantee their place in London after Oliver Marach and Mate Pavic and Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah, and will attempt to go one better after making the semi-finals on their previous two appearances.
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Jamie Murray of Great Britain speaks with Bruno Soares of Brazil during their men's doubles quarter-final match against Malek Jaziri of Tunisia and Radu Albot of Moldova on Day Ten of the 2018 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on
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It has been a disappointing season for Murray and Soares at the grand slams, with quarter-final appearances at Wimbledon and the US Open their best showings, but they have won three ATP Tour titles, including a first Masters crown in Cincinnati.
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