Jannes ERNST beats Miguel PAYA to move on to the Quarter Finals in the men's singles this Spanish International 2026

Jannes ERNST was in commanding form at the Spanish International 2026, dismantling Miguel PAYA 21-9 21-17 in a Men's Singles Round of 16 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-17 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 4 points.

What's Next

Jannes ERNST advances to the quarter-finals of the Spanish International 2026, while Miguel PAYA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Miguel PAYA with a 56% confidence projection on our own rating, from the players' few matches with us. Defying the analytical model's 56% projection, Jannes ERNST produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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