Leon PHAN / Hon Chak Johnson ZHANG beats Nicolas BRIANCOURT / Leo CRELIER to move on to the Quarter Finals in the men's doubles this DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX

Leon PHAN / Hon Chak Johnson ZHANG was in commanding form at the DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX, dismantling Nicolas BRIANCOURT / Leo CRELIER 21-16 21-14 in a Men's Doubles Round of 16 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-16 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 5 points.

What's Next

Leon PHAN / Hon Chak Johnson ZHANG advances to the quarter-finals of the DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX, while Nicolas BRIANCOURT / Leo CRELIER's run ends here.


Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Nicolas BRIANCOURT / Leo CRELIER with a 57% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 57% projection, Leon PHAN / Hon Chak Johnson ZHANG produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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