French Open 2024: Britain’s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid into fifth straight final-ZoomTech News


Britain’s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid have reached a fifth successive French Open males’s wheelchair doubles last.

The highest seeds fought again from a set right down to win 3-6 6-2 10-8 towards Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez and Frenchman Stephane Houdet.

Hewett, 26, and Reid, 32, will tackle Japanese second seeds Takuya Miki and Tokito Oda on Saturday, having misplaced simply one among their 5 earlier Paris finals.

Fellow Briton Andy Lapthorne may also be in search of success within the quad wheelchair doubles last alongside Israeli accomplice Man Sasson.

The second seeds claimed a 6-2 3-6 10-2 victory towards Canada’s Robert Shaw and American David Wagner on Friday.

Lapthorne is into the ultimate for a second 12 months operating, having received the 2023 title with South Africa’s Donald Ramphadi.

Hewett and Reid have received the entire Grand Slam doubles titles collectively and they’re going to try and prime that off with Paralympic gold in September at Roland Garros.


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