Padel World Press - Delfi Brea and Tamara Icardo surprised in the semifinals of Valencia after winning against the number two in the world, Ari Sánchez and Paula Josemaría. The Spanish player and the Argentine showed a excellent level of paddle tennis on the blue 20×10, thus making it clear that they are back and more connected than ever. Thus, it was launched first match in dispute during the Saturday day of Estrella Damm Valencia Open 2022.
El initial set started and some very connected Delfi Brea and Tamara Icardo began their climb to victory to try to get a place in the final of the ninth open of World Padel Tour this season. In this way, the Hispanic-Argentine duo got under way quickly, opening the scoreboard and getting ahead of their rivals. Delfi Brea and Tamara Icardo surpassed the favorites by ranking in the first round, taking two important breaks in his favor. After forty-five minutes of the match, Delfi Brea and Tamara Icardo they signed up for this first set by 6-2.
However, Ari Sánchez and Paula Josemaría jumped with energy and concentration to the 20×10 valence blue, trying to turn the game around in this second assault. Objective they achieved by pocketing the second set 6-2. Result with which they completely equalized the score. The winning duo would then be decided in the third and last part of the encounter. The final set started with a break on each side of the court and total equity in the luminous, since both binomials stood at 4-4. It was then that Delfi Brea and Tamara Icardo managed to overtake their opponents, making the final break and reaching the victory by 6-2, 2-6 and 6-4.
On the other hand, the number one in the world Gemma Triay and Ale Salazar, they had to see their faces against Martita Ortega and Bea González in the semifinals of the Valencia Open. The match began and the two couples would try to impose your rhythm on the 20×10. Thus, some hesitant Ortega and González were not able to stop the constant attacks of Triay and Salazar, so they ended up succumbing 1-6 to the favorites by ranking.
However, Ortega and González greatly surprised in the second part of the match, they showed that they did not want to say goodbye to the Valencian competition yet. Thereto number one responded promptly, getting ahead of his opponents and also scoring the second round to seal victory and get a go to the final by 6-1 and 6-4.
Writing: Elena San Emeterio
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