British Duo Salisbury and Skupski Advance to Wimbledon Men's Doubles Third Round

British tennis stars Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski secure a spot in the third round of the Wimbledon men's doubles, showcasing their formidable partnership.

British tennis duo Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski have successfully advanced to the third round of the men's doubles at Wimbledon 2025. The sixth-seeded pair, who were runners-up at the French Open, demonstrated their prowess on the court with a commanding victory over Colombian Nicolas Barrientos and India's Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli, winning 6-4, 7-6 (9-7).

Their next challenge will be against the Argentine 12th seeds, Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni, as they vie for a coveted spot in the quarter-finals. Salisbury, a four-time major champion in men's doubles, and Skupski, who previously triumphed at Wimbledon with Dutchman Wesley Koolhof, have formed a formidable partnership since teaming up at this year's Australian Open.

In other Wimbledon action, British women's doubles pairings Sonay Kartal and Jodie Burrage, and Mimi Xu and Ella McDonald, faced early exits. Kartal and Burrage were defeated 6-3, 6-1 by Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia and Germany's Laura Siegemund, while Xu and McDonald fell to Americans Sofia Kenin and Caroline Dolehide 6-2, 6-3.

The mixed doubles saw Marcus Willis and Alicia Barnett bow out after a 7-5, 6-1 loss to Mexican Santiago Gonzalez and Slovakia's Tereza Mihalikova. Meanwhile, British fifth seeds Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool are set to face German Hendrik Jebens and France's Albano Olivetti in their men's doubles match.

Salisbury and Skupski's journey continues to captivate tennis fans as they aim to add another major title to their impressive resumes. Stay tuned for more updates and live scores from Wimbledon 2025.

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