Rhys WILLIAMS beats Joris IVANAUSKAS to move on to the Round of 32 in the men's singles this YONEX 3 Borders 2026

Rhys WILLIAMS kept it clean at the YONEX 3 Borders 2026, seeing off Joris IVANAUSKAS 21-17 21-14 without dropping a game in the Men's Singles Round of 64.

[SCORE_BREAKDOWN]

21-17 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 4 points.

What's Next

Rhys WILLIAMS advances to the Round of 32 of the YONEX 3 Borders 2026, while Joris IVANAUSKAS's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Joris IVANAUSKAS with a 68% confidence projection on the draw's seeding. Defying the analytical model's 68% projection, Rhys WILLIAMS produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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