Gaelle DE CUYPER / Sophie DELARUE beats Sara ARENAS / Maria Del Pilar CARMONA to move on to the Quarter Finals in the women's doubles this VICTOR JOT U17 2026

Gaelle DE CUYPER / Sophie DELARUE came through a competitive Women's Doubles Round of 16 against Sara ARENAS / Maria Del Pilar CARMONA at the VICTOR JOT U17 2026, closing it out 21-18 15-21 21-14.

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21-18 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 3 points.

What's Next

Gaelle DE CUYPER / Sophie DELARUE advances to the quarter-finals of the VICTOR JOT U17 2026, while Sara ARENAS / Maria Del Pilar CARMONA's run ends here. Up next for Gaelle DE CUYPER / Sophie DELARUE: 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 Sara ARENAS / Maria Del Pilar CARMONA with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Gaelle DE CUYPER / Sophie DELARUE produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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