Tokyo Olympic silver medallists Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe del Solar have booked a spot in the semi-finals at the world beach volleyball championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico.
The Australian pair defeated Canada's Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes 2-0 (22-20 21-16) in their quarter-final on Friday.
They will now face defending champions and top seeds Ana Patricia Silva Ramos and Eduarda Santos Lisboa of Brazil in their semi on Saturday (Sunday AEDT).