Yaidel GIL / Mario RODRIGUEZ beats Marko BEKESEVYCH / Maksym KUSHKA to move on to the Round of 16 in the men's doubles this DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX

Yaidel GIL / Mario RODRIGUEZ was in commanding form at the DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX, dismantling Marko BEKESEVYCH / Maksym KUSHKA 21-14 21-16 in a Men's Doubles Round of 32 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-16 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 5 points.

What's Next

Yaidel GIL / Mario RODRIGUEZ advances to the Round of 16 of the DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX, while Marko BEKESEVYCH / Maksym KUSHKA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Marko BEKESEVYCH / Maksym KUSHKA with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Yaidel GIL / Mario RODRIGUEZ produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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