Finn Reynolds (NZL) and James Watt (NZL) v [1] Patrik Niklas-Salminen (FIN) and Szymon Walkow (POL)

The semi-final in Ostrava against top seeds Patrik Niklas-Salminen and Szymon Walkow was going to be quite a jump from what Finn Reynolds and James Watt had faced earlier in the competition, but the New Zealanders at least got off to a good start by winning their first service games.  The left-handed Niklas-Salminen did hit…