Wimbledon 2022: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram off to winning start in doubles

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Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury have won seven titles including two Grand Slams

Wimbledon 2022 on the BBC

Venue: All England Club Dates: 27 June-10 July

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Britain's Joe Salisbury and American partner Rajeev Ram got off to a winning start in the men's doubles, beating Daniel Altmaier and Carlos Taberner 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (8-6).

The top seeds started strongly in the opening set but were pushed in two tight tie-break sets.

They will face France's Fabrice Martin and Monaco's Hugo Nys in round two.

Britain's Samantha Murray Sharan and Germany's Vivian Heisen lost to Anett Kontaveit and Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-4.

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