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 .
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.
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 .
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 .
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