By Glenys Furness
- Lloyd Glasspool made quarter-final
- Took out third seeds en route
INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA, USA – Lloyd Glasspool teamed up with Jean-Julien Rojer and were unseeded. The Brit/Dutch pair made the quarter-final of the masters 1000 event.
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Lloyd Glasspool entered the Masters 1000 event with Jean-Julien Rogjer. The Brit/Dutch pair were unseeded. In the first round Glasspool & Rojer were against Wildcard pair Felix Auger-Aliassime & Sebastian Korda. The Canadian/American got off to the better start and broke serve to take the lead. The second set was much much closer. Glasspool & Rojer stayed with the Canadian/American and forced a tiebreak. In the breaker the Brit/Dutch pair edged ahead and levelled up the match. The final set was a match tiebreak. Glasspool & Rojer eased ahead and booked a spot in the next round 3-6, 7-6(4), 10-3.
The second round saw the Brit/Dutch pair against third seeds Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram. The Brit/American pair stayed with Glasspool & Rojer at the start of the first set, before the unseeded pair secured the break of serve and took the lead. The second set was much easier for the Brit/Dutch pair, who dominated the seeds and moved into the next round in straight sets 6-4, 6-1.
In the quarter-final the unseeded pair were against the seventh seeds Kevin Krawietz & Tim Puetz. The Germans started better and broke serve early in the first set to take the lead. However, Glasspool & Rojer re-grouped and fought back in the second. Just as it looked to be heading to a tiebreak, the Brit/Dutch pair broke serve and levelled the match. The ensuing match tiebreak was extremely close. Krawietz & Puetz edged the breaker and moved into the next round 6-3, 5-7, 10-8.
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Doubles Round Up
Neal Skupski with Santiago Gonzalez were defeated by Lorenzo Musetti & John Peers in the first round in Indian Wells 3-6,6-3, 10-5.
Jamie Murray with Michael Venus were defeated by Simone Bolelli & Andrea Vavassori in the second round in Indian Wells 0-0 (RET).
Julian Cash with Robert Galloway were defeated by Sadio Doumbia & Fabien Reboul in the semi-final in Phoenix 6-3, 6-4.
Henry Patten with Rinky Hijikata were defeated by Sadio Doumbia & Fabien Reboul in the final in Phoenix 6-3, 6-2.
Jan Choinski & Billy Harris were defeated by Jakob Schnaitter & Mark Wallner in the first round in Hamburg 6-3, 7-5.
Scott Duncan & Hamish Stewart were defeated by Andrea Picchione & Lorenzo Rottoli in the quarter-final in Hamburg 7-6(5), 6-4.
Liam Hignett & James MacKinley were defeated by Thijmen Loof & Stijn Pel in the first round in Creteil 2-6, 6-3, 13-11.
Finn Bass with Marat Sharipov were defeated by David Poljak & Matej Vocel in the quarter-final in Creteil 0-0 (RET).
Soumeya Anane with Marleen Tilgner were defeated by Vlada Mincheva & Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajonah in the first round in Gonesse 6-3, 6-4.
Isabelle Cherny with Maria Sanchez were defeated by Tilwith Di Girolami & Laia Petretic in the semi-final in Gonesse 6-3, 6-2.
Felix Mischker with Karue Sell were defeated by Rei Sakamoto & Wu Tung-Lin in the first round in Bakersfield 6-1, 5-7, 10-3.
Ryan Storrie & Matthew Summers were defeated by Emile Hudd & Patrick Harper in the first round in Bakersfield 6-4, 6-4.
Charles Broom & David Stevenson were defeated by Emile Hudd & Patrick Harper in the semi-final in Bakersfield 6-1, 4-6, 12-10.
Emile Hudd with Patrick Harper were defeated by August Holmgreen & Nathan Ponwith in the final in Bakersfield 6-1, 7-6(4).
Russell Henderson with Duarte Trocado were defeated by Alberto Barroso Campos & Imanol Lopez Morillo in the quarter-final in Vale do Lobo 6-1, 6-2.
Daniel Vishnick with Jan Jermar were defeated by Nicolas Mejia & Andres Urrea in the first round in Santo Domingo 6-2, 6-4.
Charles Dossetter with Lucas Nunez were defeated by Nicolas Mejia & Andres Urrea in the quarter-final in Santo Domingo 6-3, 6-1.
James Beavan & Toby Martin were defeated by Dan Martin & Ricardo Rodriguez in the quarter-final in Santo Domingo 6-4, 1-6, 10-6.
Ben Jones & Aidan McHugh were defeated by Mats Rosenkrantz & Tom Schonenberg in the semi-final in Trimbach 6-3, 6-4.
Mark Whitehouse with Niklas Schell defeated Mats Rosenkrantz & Tom Schoneneberg in the final in Trimbach 6-4, 6-4.
Jay Clarke with Josip Simundza were defeated by Patrick Kaukovalta & Gabriele Vulpitta in the first round in Rovinj 7-5, 6-2.
Mingge Xu with Radka Zelnickova defeated Elena Milovanovic & Tamira Paszek in the final in Monastir 2-6, 6-2, 10-6.
James Markiewicz with Vesa Ahti were defeated by Stefan Cooper & Ronetto Van Tilburg in the quarter-final in Le Franqueses del Valles 6-3, 2-6, 10-4.
James Davis & Giles Hussey were defeated by Stefan Cooper & Ronetto Van Tilburg in the semi-final in Le Franqueses del Valles 3-6, 6-3, 10-2.
Stefan Cooper with Ronetto Van Tilburg were defeated by Georgii Kravchenko & Nikolay Nedelchev in the final in Le Franquese del Valles 6-3, 6-2.
Joshua Goodger & Michael Shaw were defeated by Dominic Ducarlu & DanAlexandru Tomescu in the quarter-final in Alaminos-Larnaca 6-2, 6-2.
David Quayle with Ionnis Xilas were defeated by Matthias Uwe Kask & Samuele Pieri in the first round in Heraklion 7-6(5), 6-3.
Fabio Nestola & Freddie Ridout were defeated by Karim Ibrahim & Yusuf Khamis in the first round in Sharm-El-Sheikh 7-5, 6-4.
Ali Habib with Mateusz Kulakowoski were defeated by Amr Elsayed & Kris Van Wyck in the quarter-final in Sharm-El-Sheikh 6-3, 6-3.
Lucia Cassidy with Ann Akasha Ceuca were defeated by Yasmin Ezzat & Beatrice Stagno in the quarter-final in Sharm-El-Sheikh 7-5, 6-3.
Ali Collins with Jamie Loeb were defeated by Alicia Barnett & Freya Christie in the first round in Ricany 3-6, 6-0, 10-4.
Emily Appleton with Eudice Chong were defeated by Fanni Stollar & Lulu Sun in the first round in Ricany 6-3, 6-2.
Sarah Beth Grey & Eden Silva were defeated by Natela Dzalamidze & Anastasia Tikhanova in the first round in Ricay 6-7(2), 6=3, 10-5.
Yuriko Lily Miyazaki with Isabelle Haverlag were defeated by Fanni Stollar & Lulu Sun in the quarter-final in Ricany 4-6, 6-4, 10-1.
Emily Webley-Smith with Sofia Shapatava were defeated by Weronika Falkowska & Martyna Kubka in the semi-final in Solarino 6-3, 6-3.
Bronte Murgett with Lillian Poling were defeated by Kolie Allen & Carolyn Campana in the quarter-final in Montreal 7-6(5), 6-2.
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