
British men's tennis number one Jack Draper matched Katie Boulter by reaching the semi-finals of a tour-level event on another encouraging day for the nation's leading players.
Draper, 22, moved into the fifth semi-final of his breakout year with a 6-3 3-6 6-1 win against Czech Tomas Machac at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna.
Earlier on Friday, British women's number one Boulter dropped only three games as she beat former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu to reach the last four of the Pan Pacific Open.
Boulter, 28, won 6-2 6-1 in one hour and three minutes in Tokyo.
There was further good news for British tennis fans when Neal Skupski secured a place in the Vienna doubles final alongside New Zealand's Michael Venus.
Skupski and Venus, aiming for their third title of the season, won 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 against Argentine pair Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni.
