Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL beats Hayley LIOW / Daya VARIANGATTIL to move on to the Quarter Finals in the women's doubles this YONEX France U17 Open 2026

Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL came through a competitive Women's Doubles Round of 16 against Hayley LIOW / Daya VARIANGATTIL at the YONEX France U17 Open 2026, closing it out 21-9 16-21 21-15.

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21-16 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 5 points.

What's Next

Gaelle DE CUYPER / Mette KOOL advances to the quarter-finals of the YONEX France U17 Open 2026, while Hayley LIOW / Daya VARIANGATTIL'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 Hayley LIOW / Daya VARIANGATTIL 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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