Sara ARENAS beats Maribel SOUSA to move on to the Round of 32 in the women's singles this Spanish International 2026

It went all the way at the Spanish International 2026: Sara ARENAS held their nerve in the decider to beat Maribel SOUSA 21-19 12-21 21-19 in the Women's Singles Round of 64.

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21-19 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Sara ARENAS advances to the Round of 32 of the Spanish International 2026, while Maribel SOUSA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Maribel SOUSA with a 57% confidence projection on a blend of ranking, seeding, head-to-head and our own rating. Defying the analytical model's 57% projection, Sara ARENAS produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

Player profiles: Chayene Riana SOARES DE SOUSA SILVA · Javier Mesa Arenas

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