Padel World Press - Absolute revolution in the round of XNUMX WPT Beers Victoria Malaga Open with two of the favorite couples eliminated, Lebrón – Galán and Paquito Di nenno What a tournament final awaits us!
The 1/16 round had already been announcing that surprises were going to be the usual trend of this tournament, and that is that FFernando Belasteguin and Arturo Coello together with the Argentine duo Maxi Sánchez and Lucho Capra They were out of the competition. Well, the surprises have followed with the number 1 and the number 2 of the tournament out of the competition.
Miguel Yanguas y 'Coki' Grandson They had just played a spectacular match, but now they were facing one of the most established duos of the year, Paquito Navarro - Martin Di Nenno.
Both couples entered the court with the hunger that characterizes them, and it is true that the match was very even, but Miguel and Coki with a solid and aggressive game they were one point above the Hispanic-Argentine pair and that was reflected in the scoreboard. (6-4 and 6-4) and the Spanish get their ticket to the quarterfinals. Be careful with this couple that can give the bell!
And the great surprise of the day had as its protagonist the pair of previous Gonzalo Rubio (Seville) and Miguel Benitez (Cádiz) who were facing, nothing more and nothing less than the best couple in the world Galan - Lebron.
The game started very evenly, without concessions but as usual, the couple number 1 uneven the contest with a break which was definitive to end the first set (6-3) and everything seemed normal.
Gonzalo Rubio and Miguel Benitez It is clear that they are going to give it their all in this tournament, they already showed it to us in the previous rounds. With the work overalls they began to display an authentic padel festival, so much so that they did not give the number 1 who saw how they were torn from beginning to end by the Andalusian couple, 1 am - 6 pm few couples have achieved this.
The third set was the one that was going to decide the pass to the quarterfinals of one of the two couples, but fate seemed not to know who. And the fact is that the equality was tremendous, none of the couples gave up their service and the stands were amazed at what they were seeing. Sudden death finally came tiebreak, that thanks to a vertiginous, aggressive and seamless game of the Andalusians they managed to send home one of the favorite couples to win the tournament. Gonzalo Rubio and Miguel Benítez are planted in the quarterfinals!
Javi Garrido and Lucas Campagnolo They have positioned themselves in this tournament as one of the couples that will fight for this title, their aggressive and tactical game is being perfect and they have shown it again in the round of XNUMX. They did not give their rival partner an option Raúl Marcos and Javier García Mora that they sent to the canvas with a double 2-6.
Another of the couples that sealed their pass to the quarterfinals was Franco Stupaczuk y Pablo Lima They also did not give a couple an option who had a spectacular tournament Javier Glaz. Barahona and Juanlu Esbri (6-2 and 6-4)
They entered the scene Fede Chingotto y Juan Tello doors José Rico y Agustin Gutierrez, two couples with a spectacular level, but it is true that the Argentines entered more concentrated and one point above their rival, double 6-3 already quarters.
Agustín Tapia y 'Sanyo' Gutierrez (new sioux player) faced Javi Rico and Javi Leal whom in the blink of an eye they sent home with a resounding 6-3 and 6-1, the main favorite Argentines to win the WPT Cervezas Victoria Malaga Open.
Another of the great couples that goes to the quarterfinals is the one formed by Jon sanz y Miguel Lamperti who, with an effective game, eliminated Lucas Bergamini and Victor Ruiz from the tournament (6-3 and 6-1).
And it was the turn of the locals 'Momo' Gonzalez y Álex Ruiz that raised the public Málaga and they overcame their rivals with 6-3 and 6-2 to seal their pass to the quarterfinals.
What a tournament final awaits us!
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