Santiago ARAUJO beats Adrian RODRIGUEZ to move on to the Round of 32 in the men's singles this IBERDROLA Spanish Open 2026

It went all the way at the IBERDROLA Spanish Open 2026: Santiago ARAUJO held their nerve in the decider to beat Adrian RODRIGUEZ 21-11 19-21 21-19 in the Men's Singles Round of 64.

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21-19 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Santiago ARAUJO advances to the Round of 32 of the IBERDROLA Spanish Open 2026, while Adrian RODRIGUEZ's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Adrian RODRIGUEZ with a 68% confidence projection on the draw's seeding. Defying the analytical model's 68% projection, Santiago ARAUJO produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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