Carnicero wins at home, Araujo and Castello up and running

BARCELó VALLADOLID MASTER 2023

Carnicero wins at home, Araujo and Castello up and running

Esther Carnicero managed to win on home soil as she and Mari Carmen Villalba beat Raquel Segura and Alicia Blanco 6-1 6-3 on Tuesday.

20-06-2023

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The Barcelo Valladolid Master's round of 32 is up and running at the iconic Plaza Major, with some of the city's finest players stepping onto the court.

While Carnicero won, it was not meant to be for another Valladolid-born player in Marina Guinart, who lost against five-seed Aranza Osoro and Lucia Sainz.

Watch all of Tuesday's centre court highlights below, and scroll down to find out what happened on court 2!

Matches in chronological order:

Lucia Sainz / Aranza Osoro (5) vs Marina Guinart / Carolina Navaroo 

Mari Carmen Villalba / Esther Carnicero vs Raquel Segura / Alicia Blanco

Claudia Jensen / Veronica Virseda (8) vs Melania Merino / Ana Catarina Nogueira

 

Castello and Araujo taste victory

Away from centre court, Jessica Castello and Sofia Araujo won their first match together since forming as a couple as they took out qualifiers Marina Pinacho and Manuela Schuck.

Castello and Araujo suffered a surprising loss in the Human French Padel Open round of 32, but started winning in Valladolid as they go through to the round of 16.

Local player Carmen Castillon also emerged victorious, herself and Nuria Vivancos defeating Ana Fernandez and Laia Rodriguez.

Watch the highlights of all five court 2 matches below!

Matches in chronological order:

Jessica Castello / Sofia Araujo (7) vs Marina Pinacho / Manuela Schuck

Lara Arruabarrena / Sara Pujals vs Patricia Llaguno / Nuria Rodriguez

Agueda Pérez / Sara Ruiz vs Teresa Navarro / Marina Lobo

Lucia Martinez / Carmen Goenaga vs Arantxa Soriano / Sandra Bellver

Nuria Vivancos / Carmen Castillon vs Ana Fernandez / Laia Rodriguez

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