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Jamie Murray (right) is number five in the men’s doubles rankings and Martina Hingis is third in the women’s

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Heather Watson will face fellow Briton Jamie Murray in Sunday’s Wimbledon mixed doubles final.

Defending champions Watson and Henri Kontinen beat second seeds Bruno Soares and Elena Vesnina 6-4 6-7 (6-8) 6-3.

Murray and Martina Hingis overcame Marcelo Demoliner and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-2 7-5.

The number one seeds broke the unseeded pair three times in a one-sided opening set before breaking in the 11th game of the second set en route to victory.