Britons Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski made the lads’s doubles third spherical with their respective companions on the Australian Open on Friday.
Salisbury and American Rajeev Ram, seeded third in Melbourne, beat Mexican Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela and Germany’s Daniel Altmaier 6-2 6-4.
Skupski and Santiago Gonzalez of Mexico received 6-3 6-4 in opposition to Briton Henry Patten and Portugal’s Francisco Cabral.
However Jamie Murray misplaced within the first spherical with companion Michael Venus.
Murray and New Zealand’s Venus misplaced 6-2 6-4 to unseeded pair Ariel Behar and Adam Pavlasek.
Within the ladies’s doubles, Briton Samantha Murray Sharan and Italy’s Angelica Moratelli have been defeated 4-6 6-1 7-5 by Hungary’s Timea Babos and Anna Bondar.
Salisbury and Heather Watson unexpectedly gained entry into the combined doubles draw as alternates and made probably the most of their alternative, beating Brazil’s Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos 6-3 6-4.
Fellow Briton Lloyd Glasspool additionally received within the combined doubles first-round with Russian companion Veronika Kudermetova, successful 7-6 (8-6) 5-7 11-9 over American Taylor Townsend and Brazilian Marcelo Melo.