OYSHO Valladolid FIP Gold, day 1 Guinart, magic moment: she’s in the quarterfinals with Canovas
June 27, 2024Not even a week ago, Marina Guinart was at the Foro Italico in Rome to play the quarterfinals of the BNL Italy Major Premier Padel. A result that allowed the Spanish, who played with Araceli Martinez in Italy, to reach the number 20 position in the FIP ranking. Guinart, this time paired with Noa Canovas, also made it to the quarters in the OYSHO Valladolid FIP Gold, winning two matches in one day: in the morning 7-6 6-2 over qualifiers Gomez/Valenzuela, in the afternoon 6-3 6-4 in the round of 16 over wild cards Araus/Molinilla.
On the day that opened the main draw of the first FIP Gold of the season, underway at the Club Raqueta in Valladolid, two victories also for the number 1 seeded pairs: among the men, Javi Rico and Juanlu Esbri defeated Castillo/Perez with a double 6-4, then repeated (6-3 6-4) over brothers Pedro and Alvaro Melendez. In the women’s draw, Bea Caldera and Lorena Rufo are still running: 6-4 6-0 in the first round against Lopez/Lopez, 6-3 6-2 to Polo/Arruabarrena in the round of 16. Tomorrow (from 10 a.m.) there will be another double round in Valladolid: in the morning the quarterfinals will be played, while in the afternoon the semifinals are scheduled, which will determine the pairs that will play for the titles on Saturday from 10 a.m.