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India’s Purav Raja and his Brazilian partner Marcelo Demoliner reached the semifinals of the ATP 250 event after shocking third seeded pair of Julian Knowle and Johan Brunstrom.
The unseeded Indo-Brazilian combo eked out a 6-3 7-5 win over Austrian-Swede pair in the quarter finals of the euro 426,605 hard court indoor tournament.
They will next take on second seed Dutch-Romanian pair of Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau for a place in the first final of the season.
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