Jurij VODAN JECELJ / Tija HORVAT beats Samuel FODOR / Laura FODOROVA to move on to the Round of 32 in the mixed doubles this VICTOR Bulgaria Junior Open 2026

Jurij VODAN JECELJ / Tija HORVAT dropped the opener but found another gear at the VICTOR Bulgaria Junior Open 2026, overturning Samuel FODOR / Laura FODOROVA 12-21 21-15 22-20 in the Mixed Doubles Round of 64.

[SCORE_BREAKDOWN]

22-20 — game 3 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Jurij VODAN JECELJ / Tija HORVAT advances to the Round of 32 of the VICTOR Bulgaria Junior Open 2026, while Samuel FODOR / Laura FODOROVA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Samuel FODOR / Laura FODOROVA with a 84% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 84% projection, Jurij VODAN JECELJ / Tija HORVAT produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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