Lebrón and Galán’s Last Dance to the Semifinals at Acapulco

March 26, 2024

This tournament marks a bittersweet milestone as it’s set to be their final appearance together after announcing their professional split. Their journey to the semis was clinched with a commanding victory over Miguel Yanguas and Javi Garrido, defeating them 6-4, 6-2 in a match that also served as sweet revenge for a previous loss in Qatar.

The semifinals promise an electrifying clash as Lebrón and Galán are set to face the world’s number three duo, Martín Di Nenno and Franco Stupaczuk. This comes after Di Nenno and Stupaczuk’s triumphant three-set victory over ‘Coki’ Nieto and Jon Sanz, setting the stage for what is expected to be a nail-biting showdown.

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Meanwhile, on the other side of the bracket, favorites Arturo Coello and Agustín Tapia continued their dominant run, effortlessly dispatching Fede Chingotto and ‘Momo’ González. Their next challenge comes in the form of ‘Paquito’ Navarro and ‘Sanyo’ Gutiérrez, setting up another highly anticipated semifinal.

The women’s category is not short of its own drama, with Virginia Riera and Sofía Araujo advancing to the semifinals after a strong performance against Ana Catarina Nogueira and Beatriz Caldera. They’re set to meet Alejandra Alonso and Andrea Ustero next, promising another exciting match-up. The final pair in the women’s category will be decided between Delfi Brea and Bea González, and Jess Castelló and Claudia Jensen, both pairs coming off impressive victories in their respective quarterfinal matches.

As the Acapulco Premier Padel Tournament heads into the semifinals, the anticipation and excitement are palpable, with fans eager to witness the culmination of Lebrón and Galán’s partnership and the fierce competition across both categories. Stay tuned for more padel action that keeps you on the edge of your seat!

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