Juan Tello et Inigo Jofre surprised everyone by eliminating the seed n ° 7 of the tournament, Momo Gonzalez / Edu Alonso, in three sets: 4/6 7/5 6/3.

To Juan Tello, this victory marks an expected return in quarter-finals on the circuit Premier Padel, a milestone he had not reached since Rotterdam P1, on September 8th. As for Inigo Jofre, it is about his first quarter-final in a P1 tournament, his best result so far being a quarter-final at the Finland P2 last July.

A pressure-free end to the season for Juan Tello
Relegated to the 21th place in the world, Juan Tello is now too far away to hope for qualification in Final Master. Without pressure, the Argentinian simply aims to finish the season on the best possible way.

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An affordable quarter against Stupa / Yanguas?
Tello/Jofre's opponents in the quarter-finals will be Stupa / Yanguas, the seed n ° 4. However, this pair currently seems to be moving on alternating current, as evidenced by their difficult second round victory against Lucas Campagnolo / Javier Leal (6/7 6/1 6/4).

This situation could offer a small opening for Jofre and Tello, who dream of a feat. A qualification in the semi-finals would be a real flash for these two players.

A challenge for Tello
As incredible as it may seem, since his semi-final at Bordeaux P2 with Fernando Belasteguín, Juan Tello has not managed to reach the semi-finals once on the circuit. Premier PadelThis meeting against Stupa / Yanguas therefore represents a great opportunity to break this series.

Franck Binisti

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.

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