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The Latest: Jamie Murray into doubles final at Aussie Open

Andy Murray of Britain reaches for a forehand return to David Ferrer of Spain during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Andy Murray of Britain reaches for a forehand return to David Ferrer of Spain during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

By Associated Press January 27, 2016 2 min read

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – The Latest from the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local):

12:35 p.m.

Jamie Murray and Brazil’s Bruno Soares are through to the men’ doubles final at the Australian Open after a 6-3, 6-1 win over the French team of Adrian Mannarino and Lucas Pouille.

Murray and Soares will play the winners of a later semifinal Thursday between Daniel Nestor and Radek Stepanek and Pablo Cuevas and Marcel Granollers in Saturday’s final.

Jamie Murray, who is Andy Murray’s older brother, are two of three British players in the latter stages of this year’s tournament.