They are world number 1, holders of 12 tracks on the circuit Premier Padel, and now authors of 101 victories together… But Ariana Sánchez and Paula Josemaría do not intend to stop there. Santiago P1, they once again showed their strength, dominating Alejandra Salazar and Vero Virseda in two sets (6/1 7/5) to reach the semi-finals.

A solid victory for the number 1s

The match had started as a formality for Ariana and Paula. The first set, dispatched in barely 30 minutes, was a demonstration of power and mastery against a completely overwhelmed pair. Christian Gutiérrez, coach of Salazar and Virseda, tried to reverse the trend, and his players offered a much more intense second act. But as is often the case, tactical intelligence No. 1 spoke: break conceded, immediate unbreak, then decisive break to conclude the match. Final score: 6/1 7/5.

With 1 title, 2 finals and a semi-final Already in 2025, the list of achievements continues to grow. Paula Josemaría, true to herself, emphasizes after each match “the value of each victory.” And in Santiago, they have won all their matches without losing a single set.

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Bea and Claudia are gaining momentum

Their semi-final opponent? A pair on the rise: Bea González and Claudia FernándezIn the quarter-finals, they dominated with authority. Aranza Osoro and Jessica Castelló (6/1 6/4). With a Sparkling Bea, author of numerous winning smashes, and an increasingly consistent Claudia, the seed 3 arrives launched.

This is great news for the Hispanic pair, who are finally starting to find their new thrills, after a lackluster start to the season. Note that outdoor conditions in Santiago are perfectly suited to Bea's aggressive style, which has proven to be imperial on the volley and in attacks through the center.

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A promising remake

This new duel between the seed n ° 1 and n ° 3 will be one of the highlights of this Santiago P1. In Miami, Paula Josemaría had been exceptional, signing nearly 2 winners per game. Bea and Claudia, on the other hand, want to prove that they have learned from this defeat and that they can now keep the distance against the best.

Benjamin Dupouy

I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !

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