Omar MEHDI beats Istilyan BORISOV to move on to the Round of 32 in the men's singles this Serbian U17 International - Novi Sad 2026

Omar MEHDI kept it clean at the Serbian U17 International - Novi Sad 2026, seeing off Istilyan BORISOV 21-14 26-24 without dropping a game in the Men's Singles Round of 64.

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26-24 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Omar MEHDI advances to the Round of 32 of the Serbian U17 International - Novi Sad 2026, while Istilyan BORISOV's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Istilyan BORISOV with a 63% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 63% projection, Omar MEHDI produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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