Sara DEL CASTILLO / Ines PONCELA beats Rafaela SILVA / Maribel SOUSA to move on to the Round of 16 in the women's doubles this Spanish International 2026

Sara DEL CASTILLO / Ines PONCELA was in commanding form at the Spanish International 2026, dismantling Rafaela SILVA / Maribel SOUSA 21-9 21-11 in a Women's Doubles Round of 32 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-11 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 10 points.

What's Next

Sara DEL CASTILLO / Ines PONCELA advances to the Round of 16 of the Spanish International 2026, while Rafaela SILVA / Maribel SOUSA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Rafaela SILVA / Maribel SOUSA with a 54% confidence projection on a blend of ranking, seeding, head-to-head and our own rating. Defying the analytical model's 54% projection, Sara DEL CASTILLO / Ines PONCELA produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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