Britain's Salisbury splits with long-time partner Ram

Britain's starring men's doubles subordinate Joe Salisbury has divided pinch long-time partner Rajeev Ram aft winning 4 Grand Slam titles together.

Salisbury, 32, and American seasoned Ram started playing together six years ago, becoming world number ones and forging 1 of nan astir successful partnerships.

The brace won their first awesome astatine nan 2020 Australian Open successful their 2nd play together.

Further occurrence came astatine nan US Open, wherever they won 3 consecutive titles successful 2021, 2022 and 2023.

"Joe and I had immoderate astonishing wins, immoderate epic matches and moments, and immoderate gut-wrenching losses," said 40-year-old Ram.

Neither subordinate has publically outlined nan reasons for bringing their business to an end.

The brace started nan 2024 play by winning an ATP 250 title successful Adelaide, and reached nan last of nan Montreal Masters - a ATP 1000 arena - successful August.

But they could not adhd to their trophy haul and did not spell beyond nan quarter-finals successful immoderate of nan 4 Grand Slam events this year.

The brace are classed arsenic nan 11th champion squad successful nan world this season.

Their last tourney arsenic a squad was nan US Open where, arsenic three-time defending champions, they mislaid successful nan 3rd round.