Martin PHO / Pim VAN VEGHEL beats Alexandre DOUILLARD-GUENNOU / Anthony MCENALLY to move on to the Round of 16 in the men's doubles this VICTOR U19 Irish Open 2026

It went all the way at the VICTOR U19 Irish Open 2026: Martin PHO / Pim VAN VEGHEL held their nerve in the decider to beat Alexandre DOUILLARD-GUENNOU / Anthony MCENALLY 21-18 21-23 21-19 in the Men's Doubles Round of 32.

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23-21 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Martin PHO / Pim VAN VEGHEL advances to the Round of 16 of the VICTOR U19 Irish Open 2026, while Alexandre DOUILLARD-GUENNOU / Anthony MCENALLY's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Alexandre DOUILLARD-GUENNOU / Anthony MCENALLY with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Martin PHO / Pim VAN VEGHEL produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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