In the end, it was three of the pairs coming from the Pre-Previa and the Sub'23 Tournament Champions who achieved their Classification for the Main Draw. In a day full of surprises from the first minute, the components of the new generation of talents from the world of paddle confirmed that they have a lot to say in this sport.
Padel World Press .- To begin, the fans present at the Open Arena Club facilities enjoyed watching Elías Estrella-Andrés Britos in action, a young duo whose members are having an outstanding start to the season and, little by little, continue to improve positions in the WPT Ranking. They were the first to achieve their goal after overcoming in a duel that lasted almost three hours to Cristian Germán Gutiérrez-Juan Manuel Restivo (6-4, 6-7 and 7-5).
Just then, Sergi Nogueras and Alvaro Garcia showed that their victory in the morning shift against the veterans Cutu Perez Millán-Roberto Saba (6-1 and 6-4) was not something casual ... And that is that in their afternoon meeting they left in the road to Adrián Báez-Fermín Ferreyra (7-5 and 7-6).
For its part, another of the most disputed clashes of the day had the Madrid David García Campos and the Cádiz-born Rafa Méndez as protagonists. The Champions of the Sub'23 Tournament did not lower their arms, they knew how to stay calm and went back a set against José María Benavides-Pedro Criado (4-6, 6-3 and 6-2).
To finish, the promising Alejandro Galán and Guillermo Casal achieved one of the biggest surprises of the day as they eliminated David Leal-Víctor Ruiz by 6-4, 3-6 and 6-3.
The activity reaches Sierra Morena
Once the mosquito plague that hit the area is over, the Córdoba Challenger is ready to return to its official headquarters: the Sierra Morena Club.
On Tuesday, May 19 and from the 09: 30 hours, the eight games that will serve to define the Round of Sixteenth Finals will be played. On Wednesday will be the expected debut of the first eight seeds.
The show does not stop and we can only say ... Enjoy the Game !!!
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