Miami P1: The favorites move up to the men's division... but several had to work hard

The round of XNUMX of P1 of Miami offered a beautiful day on the Florida courts. While the top pairs in the men's draw generally lived up to expectations, some had to fight hard to avoid an upset. Coello / Tapia, Lebrón / Augsburger or, Chingotto / Galan have all secured their place in the quarterfinals.

Coello and Tapia forced to speed up

The world's number ones, Arturo Coello and Agustín Tapia had to raise their level to overcome Tolito Aguirre and Alex Arroyo The Spanish-Argentine pair held their own against the Cancun champions for a long time, forcing them to stay focused until the end.

Coello and Tapia ultimately prevail 7 / 5, 6 / 4 and continue their journey towards the quarter-finals, where they will meet Paquito Navarro and Fran Guerrero They had a much easier match against Íñigo Jofre and Manu Castaño shipped 6 / 1, 6 / 3 .

Miami P1: The favorites advance… but several had to work hard

Lebrón and Augsburger hold their own.

The pair Juan Lebrón / Leo Augsburger She too had to work hard to get through this round. Opposed to Pablo García and David Gala They mastered the crucial moments to secure the victory. 6 / 4, 6 / 4 .

Their next challenge looks to be considerably more difficult in the face of Coki Nieto and Jon Sanz who arrive full of confidence after their clear and flawless victory against Sanyo Gutierrez and Gonzalo Alfonso 6 / 0, 6 / 2 .

First big performance for Barahona and García, Chingalan pushed to the limit

The pleasant surprise of the day came from Javi Barahona and Javi García who reach their first quarter-finals of the season on the circuit Premier Padel.

The Spanish pair overturned Mario del Castillo and Nacho Vilariño at the end of a tense match that lasted until the very end, 3/6, 7/6, 7/5 A small comeback to secure a quarter-final in P1 before parting ways.

In the quarterfinals, they will meet Ale Galán and Fede Chingotto The world number twos also had a difficult round of 16 against Tino Libaak and Alex Chozas After a controlled first set 6/1 Galán and Chingotto had to make up for a delay of 2/5 in the second set before concluding the tie-break.

Abandonment and concern for Campagnolo

The qualification of Momo González and Martin Di Nenno It took place under particularly sad circumstances. Their relationship ended after the Lucas Campagnolo's injury , victim of a knee injury following a jump.

The Brazilian left the ice limping, leading his partner and the Florida crowd to fear a serious injury. The match therefore ended with the pair retiring. Campagnolo / Bautista sending González and Di Nenno directly to the quarter-finals.

Highly anticipated quarter-finals

With several promising matches on the schedule, the quarter-finals of the Miami P1 The matches are shaping up to be particularly challenging. The top pairs on the circuit are still in contention, and some encounters could already resemble finals before the final.

Maceo ZERHAT

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