Heavy rain causes the final of the Beach Tennis World Cup to end in a draw

Heavy rain causes the final of the Beach Tennis World Cup to end in a draw


On Monday there will be the decisive duel in the mixed doubles

Heavy rain on Sunday evening meant that the professional beach tennis World Cup decider between Brazil and Italy ended in a draw at the Guarapiranga reservoir in Sao Paulo.




The two nations drew 1-1 with Brazil winning Vitória Marchezini and Rafaella Mùller over Giulia Gasparri and Nicole Nobile 6/1 6/4. Subsequently, Michele Cappelletti and Mattia Spoto overcame Allan Oliveira and André Baran 6/1 6/3. The rains had already interrupted and interrupted this second match at the beginning of the second set. The match resumed and ended in heavy rain.

After another period of bad weather, the organization initially postponed the mixed events until Monday, but after talks with the delegations, the final result was a draw.

Brazil has been declared champion five times and Italy six times champion.

Source: Terra

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