Padel World Press - The eighth round begins in Vienna with all the main couples of the women's circuit still present in his final paintings. Thus, the four female duos that top the ranking they begin their journey in Austrian territory. Top level athletes as the number one in the world, Gemma Triay and Ale Salazar, or number two, Ari Sánchez and Paula Josemaría, among others, will come to your round of XNUMX quote throughout the day today, Thursday June 9, at the facilities of the Steff Arena.
At the top of the table, among the main female partners, is the Team Triazar, which will be measured against Marta Barrera and Marta Caparros. The latter managed to easily outperform Bea Caldera and Nuria Rodriguez for double 6-4. Opening the day on Thursday Teresa Navarro and Lea Godallier, after battling on Wednesday against Noa Canovas and Marina Guinart (6-2 and 6-4), they will face Lucia Sainz and Marta Marrero. Also at ten in the morning Martita Ortega and Bea González, the last among the main female couples, will face each other against Carla Mesa and Claudia Jensen, who emerged victorious from their round of XNUMX match against Ana Fernandez and Arantxa Soriano by 6-3 and 6-0.
Similarly, leading the day on Thursday, although from half past eleven in the morning (11:30 a.m.) Marta Talavan and Sofia Araujo will play for a place in the quarter-finals against Virginia Riera and Patty Llaguno. Talaván and Araújo prevailed with effort and effectiveness against Lorena Rufo and Carmen Goenaga in three close sets (6-3, 3-6 and 6-3). Riera and Llaguno did the same against Sandra Bellver and Carolina Orsi in their sixteenth meeting getting a double 6-3 favorable.
Following with the scheme of eighths, starting at half past eleven in the morning (11:30 a.m.) you can also enjoy the confrontation between Vero Virseda and Barbara Las Heras versus the Atomic Twins. Mapi and Majo Sánchez Alayeto they showed in 1/16 that Maria Jose it has already recovered from injury that prevented him from participating in the Danish Padel Open and that he has returned to the track hungry for victories at To brake dry the tour of Julia Polo and Cecilia Reiter for the Austrian competition after a double 6-1. Also, Virseda and Las Heras they agreed to the round of XNUMX after imposing themselves with authority against the Italians Giulia Sussarello and Roberta Vinci by 6-2 and 6-4.
For its part, Delfi Brea and Tamara Icardo, number 11 and 12 respectively in the World Padel Tour classification, beat Mª Carmen Villalba and Ana C. Nogueira for double 6-2, getting a direct ticket to eighths. Now they must fight Jessica Castelló and Alix Collombon to continue advancing in austrian tournament and reach the quarterfinals. Two tough rivals who arrive confident from 1/16. Castelló and Collombon left the rival couple, made up of Sandra Hernandez and Patricia Martinez, setting the pace of the match and avoiding as much as possible that Hernández and Martínez scored over 20 × 10. Thus, Castelló and Collombon they sealed the implacable party by 6-0 and 6-1.
In the last place, Paula Josemaria and Ari Sanchez, another of the main female pairs, will be measured against Eli Amatriain and Carolina Navarro, since the latter won in sixteenths to Claudia Fernandez and Julieta Bidahorria, although not without effort, in three tight sets by 7-6, 3-6 and 7-6. Likewise, the players Aranza Osoro and Victoria Iglesias they should see each other's faces Anna Cortiles and Xenia Clasca. Thus, Osoro and Iglesias reach the round of XNUMX after overcoming the level of Lucia Martinez and Esther Carnicero since they needed three long sets to reach victory (4-6, 6-3 and 6-4).
La other side of the coin it is made up of the match between Cortiles and Clascá, which also took place in three sets, and which resulted in a amazingly similar ending, against Sofia Saiz and Marina Martinez (4-6, 6-3 and 6-1).
Writing: Elena San Emeterio
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