Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL beats Sophie DELARUE / Fien KAERTS to move on to the Semi Finals in the women's doubles this YONEX France U17 Open 2026

Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL kept it clean at the YONEX France U17 Open 2026, seeing off Sophie DELARUE / Fien KAERTS 22-20 21-19 without dropping a game in the Women's Doubles Quarter Finals.

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22-20 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL advances to the semi-finals of the YONEX France U17 Open 2026, while Sophie DELARUE / Fien KAERTS's run ends here. Up next for Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL: the Qualifying Round of 32 at the Yonex Belgian International 2026 against Novi WIELAND — a player winning 60% of 15 recorded matches. Our results ledger has no previous meetings between the two.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Sophie DELARUE / Fien KAERTS with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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