Villads Vad BRANDT / Josefine HASTRUP beats Santiago ARAUJO / Ainara PUTRI to move on to the Round of 16 in the mixed doubles this Spanish International 2026

Villads Vad BRANDT / Josefine HASTRUP dropped the opener but found another gear at the Spanish International 2026, overturning Santiago ARAUJO / Ainara PUTRI 13-21 21-12 21-16 in the Mixed Doubles Round of 32.

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21-16 — game 3 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 5 points.

What's Next

Villads Vad BRANDT / Josefine HASTRUP advances to the Round of 16 of the Spanish International 2026, while Santiago ARAUJO / Ainara PUTRI's run ends here. Up next for Villads Vad BRANDT / Josefine HASTRUP: the Round of 16 at the Danish Junior Cup 2026 against Oskar Fisker CHRISTENSEN / Nina Rosa JESPERSEN. Our results ledger has no previous meetings between the two.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Santiago ARAUJO / Ainara PUTRI with a 68% confidence projection on the draw's seeding. Defying the analytical model's 68% projection, Villads Vad BRANDT / Josefine HASTRUP produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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