Francisco Guerrero et Jairus Baptist continue to make the powder speak, and this time, it is neither more nor less than the seed n ° 3 of the tournament, Martin Di Nenno / Juan Lebron, who pays the price (7/5 6/2). While we thought the pair Hispanic-Argentine on a good dynamic, the spanish pair managed to surprise. But is it really an achievement when we look at the performances they have been putting in for several weeks, particularly since their victory in the FIP GOLD Lyon ?
Both players appear to have taken a huge confidence, to the point of make a name on the circuit Premier Padel.
A remarkable journey
Let us remember that Guerrero and Bautista already have:
- A victory au FIP GOLD Lyon,
- Another one at the prestigious FIP PLATINUM Marbella,
- And two round of 8 : one to Newgiza, in Egypt, and the other last week in Dubai P1.
At Kuwait P1, their performance is already impressive. Round of 16, they had offered themselves in two sets seed n ° 16, Javier Ruiz / Victor Ruiz, with a solid score (6/3 6/4).
These performances allow them to climb in the world ranking. Francisco Guerrero, currently 31rd player in the world, and Jairo Bautista, the giant of 1m90, class 28e, continue their ascent with ambition and regularity.
On to the quarter-finals!
La spanish pair is now preparing to face the seed n ° 6, Coki Nieto and Jon Sanz, who had to fight to get rid of the argentine pair Valentino Libaak / Fernando BelasteguinThe latter lost in three very hard-fought sets (6/7 7/6 6/4).
Can Guerrero and Bautista do it and reach a new milestone in this Kuwait P1? To be followed closely!
Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.