The round of XNUMX of  Premier Padel Asunción P2  delivered their verdict on Thursday in Paraguay. Between confirmations of favorites, new notable performances, and a few surprises, the quarter-final lineup is now complete. Among the day's highlights: another strong performance from Eduardo Alonso  et  Aimar Goñi , the controlled qualification of  Tapia / Coello  and the positive momentum continued by  Lebrón / Augsburger .

Alonso/Goñi continue to surprise

In just two tournaments together,  Eduardo Alonso  et  Aimar Goñi  continue to impress. Already quarter-finalists in Brussels, the Spanish repeated the feat in Asunción, this time eliminating  Momo González  et  Martín Di Nenno , seeded number 7, with a score of  6 / 3 6 / 4 .

Another disappointment for the Spanish-Argentine pair, who will play their penultimate tournament together before their planned separation after Buenos Aires.

In the quarter-finals, Alonso and Goñi will meet again  Franco Stupaczuk  et  mike yanguas The tournament's number 3 players had to fight harder, especially in a close second set, to overcome  Diestro / Sánchez Blasco  :  6 / 2 7 / 6 .

Galán/Chingotto are back on track, Tapia/Coello are ready to deliver

After their elimination in the semi-finals in Brussels,  Alejandro Galán  et  Fede Chingotto  have perfectly restarted the machine in Paraguay. Facing  Inigo Jofre  et  david gala The world number 2 players won in two solid sets:  7 / 6 6 / 4 .

They will face a new, all-Argentine pair in the quarter-finals:  Juan Tello  et  Maxi Maple Down a set against  Pablo Lijó  et  Pablo García They managed to turn the match around to secure their first victory together on the circuit.  Premier Padel  :  4/6 6/3 6/3 .

On their side,  Agustín Tapia  et  Arturo Coello  secured the essentials for their opening match. Facing  Campagnolo / Bautista The world number ones delivered a solid performance, concluding with a double  6/4 .

Asunción P2 – Alonso / Goñi confirm, Lebrón / Augsburger unfold: the quarters are known

As in Brussels, they will face off in the quarter-finals  Jon sanz  et  Coki Nieto The Spanish team delivered one of the most spectacular performances of the day by overturning  Tino Libaak  et  Alex Chozas  at the end of a huge battle:  3/6 7/6 7/6 .

Lebrón/Augsburger are off to a great start, a huge surprise from qualifying

Crowned champions in Belgium a few days ago.  Juan Lebrón  et  Leo Augsburg  made a perfect start to their tournament in Asunción. Facing  Marc Quílez  et  Fede Mourino The winners of the Brussels P2 tournament proceeded with authority:  6 / 2 6 / 2 .

But the surprise came from the last match of the evening. Coming from the qualifiers,  Alonso Rodriguez , partner of Thomas Leygue at the FIP Bronze of Rivesaltes and  Juani De Pascual  caused a sensation by eliminating the number 8 seed,  Javi Garrido  et  Lucas Bergamini in two sets,  7 / 5 6 / 3 .

So it is this surprise pairing that Lebrón and Augsburger will face in the quarter-finals.

Asunción P2 – Alonso / Goñi confirm, Lebrón / Augsburger unfold: the quarters are known

In the women's competition, the favorites are living up to expectations.

In the women's draw, the main stars have secured their qualification for the quarter-finals.

Buoyed by their three consecutive titles won at  Miami ,  Newgiza  et  Brussels ,  Paula Josemaría  et  Bea González  continued their winning streak with a clear victory against  Caldera / Goenaga  :  6 / 1 6 / 1 .

As in Belgium, they will meet again in the quarter-finals  Marta Ortega  et  Martina Calvo , victorious over  Riera / Navarro  in two sets:  6 / 4 6 / 2 .

Same scenario for  Gemma Triay  et  Delfi Brea who made a perfect start to their tournament against  Talaván / Saiz ,  6 / 2 6 / 4 They will cross paths with  Ale Salazar  et  Alejandra Alonso , tomboys of  Martínez / Pérez  :  6 / 3 6 / 4 .

Ari Sánchez wants his revenge, Guinart / Virseda change the scene

Beaten in Brussels by  Tamara Icardo  et  Claudia jensen ,  Ari Sánchez  et  Andrea Ustero  will have the opportunity to take their revenge as early as the quarter-finals in Asunción.

The Spanish women qualified after their victory against  Aguilar / Manquillo ,  6 / 2 7 / 6 while Icardo and Jensen had to work hard in three sets against  Nuria Rodríguez  et  Giulia Dal Pozzo ,  6/1 5/7 6/3 .

Asunción P2 – Alonso / Goñi confirm, Lebrón / Augsburger unfold: the quarters are known

Finally, the only match-up different from the quarter-finals in Brussels will pit  Marina Guinart / Veronica Virseda  à  Claudia Fernández / Sofía Araújo .

Guinart and Virseda dominated  Lobo / Arruabarrena ,  6 / 3 6 / 2 , while Fernández and Araújo secured a commanding victory after a hard-fought first set:  7 / 6 6 / 0  face  Bidahorria / Caparrós .

Maceo ZERHAT

Maceo Zerhat discovered padel in 2020 in Savigny-sur-Clairis, Burgundy. He contributed to the club's expansion by bringing his energy and curiosity. Padel Magazinehe transmits his Padel"mania" by skillfully bouncing on all the latest news about your favorite sport!