The Brazilians fight for the title at the BT 400 of Feira de Santana this Saturday

The Brazilians fight for the title at the BT 400 of Feira de Santana this Saturday


The Bahians made a great campaign, but stopped on Wednesdays. Seeds starts from 9:30 to the Smash Academy. Finals Grange for 18 hours




Saturday of the decisions at the ITF BT 400 in Feira de Santana (BA), one of the largest tournaments in the world in tennis on the beach, played at the Smash Academy, a total award tournament of $ 35,000 and 470 points in the world ranking.

The day will begin with the female semifinals from 9:30 with Paraná Marcela Vita and the Italian Flaminia Daina in front of the Russian Elizaveta Kudinova and the Senova of Anastasia. Vita and Daina hit the quarterfinals of the heads of Key 3, the Italians Sofia Cimatti and Greta Giusti 6/3 6/2 while the Russians passed the double head of key 2 of the Brazilian Vitória Viliria Marchezini and Sophia Chow of 6/2 6/3. The other seeds will come from 11:30 and will be among the Italians Nicole Nobil and Elena Francesconi against the Italian duo Veronica Casadei and the Spanish Ariadna Graell. Nobil and Francesconi defeated the two world champions, Paraná Rafaella Miller and the Patrícia Venezuelana Diaz 4/6 6/2 10/6.

Not before 12:30 the semifinals of the male with the best in the world, the French Nicolas Gianotti and the Italian Spoto Mattia who set the couple of young Henrique Medeiros and Rodrigo Schaefer. Gianotti and Spoto won the 23rd below, beating the Brazilians Allan Oliveira and Fabrício Neis of 6/2 2/6 10/8. The game was decided in detail and was linked 8-8. Medeiros and Schaefer have frustrated the crowd of the Bahians, overcoming the athletes of Salvador, Augusto Oliveira and Murilo Valadares 7/5 6/1. The campaign was historical for a Bahiano duo in an event in this category.

The other seed begins not before 1:30 pm among the current world champions, Italians Michele Cappelletti and Santa Catarina André Baran, who face the young Daniel Mola and Giovanni Cariani, both in the top 10 all over the world. Mola and Cariani won the battle against Venzeuanano Carlos Vigon and Gaucho Felipe Loch 3/6 7/6 (7/3) 12/10: “It was a very difficult game, we knew that in front of the boys they would have been very hard. I and Dani came from a title, so we are a war, so we have a war, so we have a heart at the end”, we fought for the end “, Restless cassati and the cast iron that came from a title, which we had a title, so we put ourselves from a war, so we have a war that we had a war, so we are in a war, which we are in a war. spring.



Bahians made a great campaign / credit: Rafael Falcão

Cappelletti and Baran have passed the Italian Edoardo Ponti and the Gaucho Natã Porta 6/4 6/3 and follow the struggle for the unprecedented trophy of the season. The other couple Bahian in action fell in the round of 16

The finals begin at 18:00 in the female and 19 hours in men, with the transmission of Espn and Disney+channels. The playbt channel on YouTube transmits the entire tournament.

Also this Saturday, from 13 hours, starts at the Smash Itf BJ 100 Juvenil Academy with 17 brave doubles from men and female titles up to 18 years with points in the world ranking. Until Sunday he follows the amateur tournament in categories A, B, C and D in men, female couples, mixed couples in addition to disputes in categories 40+, 50+ and 60+ of the Masters. In all there are 18 blocks for disputes.

Take a look at the program of this Saturday from BT 400:

Central courtyard

9:30 – Flaminia Daina (ITA) / Marcela Vita (bra) [5] vs. Elizaveta Kudinova (Russ) [7] / Anastasiia Semenova (Russ)

11:30 – Elena Francesconi (ITA) / Nicole Nobil (ITA) [8] vs. Veronica Casadei (ITA) [4] / Ariadna Costa Graell (ESP)

12:30 pm – Nicolas Gianotti (Fra) / Mattia Spoto (ITA) [1] vs. Henrique Henrique Barros Medeiros (bra) / Rodrigo Schaefer (bra)

13:30 – Giovanni Cariani (bra) / Daniel Mola (bra) [3] vs. Andre Baran (bra) [2] / Michele Cappelletti (ITA)

18h – Final Final

19h – Male final

The ITF BT 400 of Feira De Santana has the seal of the Bahiana tennis federation, the Confederation of Brazilian tennis and the International Tennis Federation. The event has the sponsorship of Sera, Tecmund, Banco BRB, Brasfrut, Dr. Paulo Cavalcante Orthopedist, ⁠Damha Urbanizadora, ⁠Açaí Nokilo, ⁠l Marquezzo, Medical Union, heroes, maniacs and ⁠core 3 and has the support of Sutheesb.

Source: Terra

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