Galán and Lebrón, to the semifinals of the Barcelona Master
The identity of the first semifinalist couples of the Estrella Damm Barcelona Master Final 2022 after completing the first day of the quarterfinals in the Palau Sant Jordi.
In the male box Momo Ruiz-Jerónimo González and Alejandro Galán-Juan Lebrón they conquered their remains of tickets and will be measured in semis while in the women’s box Paula Josemaría-Ariana Sánchez and Patricia Llaguno-Virginia Riera They will also dispute the pass to the final. Couples No. 1 met the forecasts.
In the first confrontation of the men’s quarterfinals, couple number three, Arturo Coello and Fernando Belasteguín, faced couple seven, Álex Ruiz and Momo González from Malaga for the first direct ticket to the semifinals of the masters tournament that fell from side of the latter by 6-3 and 6-2.
In the first set, the two pairs began the match forcefully on serve. It was in the eighth game when the pair from Malaga broke their rivals’ serve to seal the first set 6-3. In the second, the duo from Malaga kept up the pressure against Coello and Bela and with a break they were able to make it 3-1. A new break took them away on the scoreboard and made them the first duo to reach the semis.
In the duel that closed the day at Sant Jordi, the men’s number 1 Alejandro Galán-Juan Lebrón did not give the slightest option to the Stupaczuk-Lima duo, whom they defeated conclusively 6-1 and 6-2 in little more than one match time.
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In the women’s draw, Patty Llaguno and Virginia Riera, couple number 4, against Victoria Iglesias and Aranza Osoro, couple number 5, opened the quarterfinals at Sant Jordi with a 6-4 victory for the former.
The other women’s quarterfinal duel was more disputed with the victory by 6-7 (4), 7-5 and 6-3 of the nº1 Paula Josemaria and Ariana Sánchez over the Sánchez Alayeto sisters, a very competitive duel in which the greats favorites had to turn the score around.