Alejandra Salazar et Ariana Sánchez, and Fernando Belasteguin and Augustin Tapia respectively qualified for the women's and men's final of the Master Final tonight and thus join the first two pairs qualified for the final match of the year: Gemma Triay / Lucia Sainz and Juan Lebron / Ale Galan.

Ale and Ari: the comeback of the century

Described as “best fight of the year” by commentators of the World Padel Tour, this semi-final was memorable!

After saving a set point, Patty Llaguno et Eli Amatriaín offer themselves the first set in an epic end of the round. (7/5)

What happens next will forever be in the history of padel. While Patty and Eli were leading 5/0 in the second set and seemed to be heading towards victory, the match changed completely: Alejandra Salazar and Ariana Sánchez came back to score and ended up winning the tie-break to tie a set everywhere (7/6).

Widely affected mentally, Patty and Eli were never able to return to the match, and Ale and Ari concluded this incredible comeback, after 3:15 of the match. (6/1).

Gemma Triay and Lucia Sainz must have rubbed their hands when they saw their future opponents getting tired for tomorrow's final.

In the name of father and son

The first set is disputed but Sanyo and Stupa manage to gain the upper hand over their compatriots with a large volume of play. (6/3)

The reaction of the father and the son is stratospheric: Bela and Tapia masterfully dominate Sanyo and Stupa to tie at 1 set everywhere. (6/1)

With an exceptional Tapia in the last moments of the match, it is finally Fernando Belasteguin and Agustin Tapia who conclude this half. (6/4)

tapia bela stats half final master

Belasteguin: “Sanyo and Stupa have beaten us a lot this season. But today we have managed to slow down the pace of exchanges to gain the upper hand. "

Bela and Tapia will face Juan Lebron and Ale Galan tomorrow for a final that already makes us salivate!

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