Romanian-Dutch Tecau-Rojer duo, through to Winston-Salem Open semis

Romanian-Dutch duo Horia Tecau/Jean-Julien Rojer on Wednesday advanced to the semi-finals of the men's doubles event of the 691,415-USD Winston-Salem Open ATP tournament after defeating Marcus Daniell (New Zealand) / Wesley Koolhof (Netherlands) 6-4 6-3.

Tecau and Rojer, second seed and defending champions, prevailed in one hour and 11 minutes.

Also on Wednesday, the Romanian-Dutch pairing defeated Italians Marco Cecchinato / Andreas Seppi 6-4 6-4.

In the semis, Tecau and Rojer will face British double Joe Salisbury / Neal Skupski.

For having reached the semis, Horia Tecau and Jean-Julien Rojer won 10,860 US dollars and 90 ATP doubles points. AGERPRES (RO - author: Mihai Tenea, editor: Mihai Dragomir; EN - author: Corneliu-Aurelian Colceriu, editor: Adina Panaitescu)