Tapia and Coello were pushed around again but made it to the Rotterdam P2 final

Agustín Tapia / Arturo Coello will be there for the final of the Rotterdam P2 The world number ones had to battle against the tournament's sensation, Momo González / Lucas Campagnolo but eventually prevail 6/1 3/6 6/1 .

Another three-set match for Tapia/Coello, who were already pushed to the brink the previous day by Tino Libaak / Gonza Alfonso .

A one-sided first set

The start of the match quickly turned in favor of the world's number 1 team.

Tapia / Coello impose their rhythm, take the net very early and leave almost no breathing room for their opponents.

Opposite, González / Campagnolo They seem a little physically drained. It has to be said that they were coming off a huge fight, having notably eliminated Paquito Navarro / Martin Di Nenno at the end of a quarter-final victory 2/6 7/6 7/5 .

This was evident in the first set, which they won. 6/1 by Tapia / Coello.

Momo/Campa react perfectly

But the Spanish and Brazilian pair are not giving up.

In the second set, she regained more accuracy and, above all, managed to be very effective in the important moments.

Tapia / Coello drop slightly in intensity, while González / Campagnolo finally find solutions.

Result: 6/3 for Momo / Campa, who are now tied at one round each.

The number 1s immediately resume forward motion

In the third set, however, there will be almost no suspense.

Tapia / Coello regain their form from the start of the match and immediately take control.

They accelerate, quickly pull away and finish the match on a new 6/1 .

A clear victory in the decisive set, despite another set being dropped.

Another set conceded

This is, in fact, one of the lessons learned from their week in Rotterdam.

In the quarterfinals, the number 1s had already had to overturn Libaak / Alfonso after losing the first set, to ultimately win 4/6 6/3 6/3 .

This time, the scenario is different, but the observation remains the same: Tapia / Coello drop another set before making the difference in the decisive set.

This does not prevent the pair from continuing to move forward.

Another final for the number 1s

Tapia / Coello will therefore play another final and will start with the status of favorites.

In the other semi-final, Mike Yanguas / Coki Nieto clash Franco Stupaczuk / Jon Sanz , two pairs that caused a surprise in the quarter-finals.

Regardless of the opponent, the world's number 1 players will have a real opportunity to go for another title.

An opportunity to widen the gap even further

With the elimination of Ale Galán / Fede Chingotto In the quarter-finals, Tapia/Coello also have a great opportunity to extend their lead in the standings.

A victory in Rotterdam would allow them to further increase their dominance and, above all, to string together a third consecutive title .

Even when challenged, the number ones are still there. And once again, they will be in contention for the title.

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 !