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Sum up of your day : Tuesday, May 22nd
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Special day with Stépagne Houdet
Who better than Stéphane Houdet could come to represent and talk about the handisport? Multiple Paralympic and Grand Slam medalist, 4th world singles and 1st in doubles with his partner Nicolas Piefer. Stéphane Houdet is not only a Big Name of handi-tennis but also an excellent representative to the cause. It was in his presence, that all of this 5th day turned all over the handi-sport: Q & A live Facebook, signings, initiations and match were the program.
And as a bonus, the Paralympic Games medals were also present!
Quarterfinals qualifications
An impressive match between Q. Wang and D. Collins, which will be won, not without difficulty, by the Chinese, who after losing the first set and winning the second was able to drop the American in a difficult match to play at because of the . Result: 4-6 / 7-5 / 6-2
Regarding the match between Z. Diyas and T. Babos, we were expecting a tight and uncertain match and we were served. The Kazakh won by the end of 2:48 of play: 7-6 / 4-6 / 6-2
Other qualifiers for the quarter-finals: M. Buzarnescu and D. Cibulkova
Semifinals qualifications
The doubles also played big: a place for the semifinals. We were able to attend the qualification of 4 pairs: : L. Chan/L. Kumkhum, N. Kichenok/A.Rodionova, M. Buzarnescu/R.Olaru et X.Knoll/A.Smith
Our "wow" of the day
We can notice that Mihaela Buzarnescu is qualified not only for the quarterfinals in singles but also the semifinals in doubles ... personally we still can not find the words to describe her ... superwoman, inhuman? Congratulations to her!
Schedule of tomorrow