Rodrigo Galvez advances into Men’s Singles semi-final at 9 PCN-Sub 13 y Sub 17-A Estrada
Spain’s in-form player Rodrigo Galvez proved his mettle on court and advanced into Men’s Singles U17 semi-final after defeating his lower ranked team-mate Eduardo Silva in quarter-final clash at 9 PCN-Sub 13 y Sub 17-A Estrada in Spain, on Thursday, January
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The higher ranked Rodrigo, who was the third seeded player in the main draw of the event, played with remarkable control and easily toppled his un-seeded rival without consuming too much time on court.
Rodrigo worked really hard in the opening set and took it with a close margin. However, he was on a different level in the following set and managed to end it up easily to seal off a convincing victory in straight games.
On the other hand, the lower ranked Eduardo tried his best to play positive badminton but he failed to take advantage at any stage as his rival was flawless on court. He lost the quarter-final battle in a reasonable way but without winning any game.
Rodrigo showed a wonderful aggression on court from the starting points of first game by building a huge pressure on his challenger.
Rodrigo showed that he has got top class skills in the arena and remained successful in taking a strong position in the arena.
Until the end of starting half of first set, the in-form Rodrigo achieved a strong position on score board by establishing a reasonable lead.
After the one-minute break, Rodrigo was focused on court and remained successful in keeping a reasonable difference.
Rodrigo was quite calm and composed in the arena as he did not take pressure and won the opening game with a staggering margin of 21-18.
In the following set, Rodrigo did not lose his superiority at any stage in the starting half as he played with confidence and precision.
Until the end of first half, the impressive Rodrigo remained consistent in playing with command and variations and stayed ahead on score board.
Rodrigo continued putting up reasonable show in the ending half of second game and remained successful in winning the game with a sound 21-15 difference on score board.
The lofty Rodrigo remained successful in getting a comprehensive victory in straight games with a dominating margin of 21-18 and 21-15.
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