August News: Players Tournament Updates

August News: Players Tournament Updates

Update on the results of some of our players during the month of August.

Actividad de Agosto:

Maria Herazo at ITF W15 Singapore

In the ITF W15 tournament held in Singapore on indoor hard courts, Colombian left‑hander Maria Herazo faced a tough quarterfinal against Japan's Hikaru Sato. Unfortunately, Herazo was forced to retire midway through the second set, trailing 4‑6, 0‑4 at the time of her withdrawal.

Her journey to the quarterfinals included solid victories in earlier rounds: she opened with a strong 6‑4, 6‑1 win over Georgia Kalamaris in the first round, followed by a walkover advancement in the second round when her opponent Punnin Kovapitukted was unable to compete.

Match Progression:

  • 1st Round: Defeated Georgia Kalamaris 6-4, 6-1
  • 2nd Round: Advanced via walkover against Punnin Kovapitukted
  • Quarterfinal: vs. Hikaru Sato — retired at 4-6, 0-4

Harsshali Mandavkar at W35 Vigo (Spain), 11–17 August 2025

At the ITF W35 tournament in Vigo, Spain—a hard-court event staged during the week of August 11–17—Harsshali Mandavkar’s campaign concluded in the first qualifying round. She faced Alba Maria Coromina Boluda (ESP), who triumphed decisively with a 6‑1, 6‑1 scoreline.

Andreea Kurta at J30 Benidorm (Spain), 4–9 August 2025

At the J30 ITF Junior tournament held in Benidorm from 4 to 9 August 2025, on hard courts, Romanian junior Andreea Kurta advanced to the quarterfinals:

  • Round of 32: Defeated Kristin Lucas Caceres (ESP) comfortably, 6–3, 6–1
  • Round of 16: Beat Chuyi Yang (CHN) in straight sets, 6–4, 7–6(5)
  • Quarterfinal (1/8): Fell to Elsa Sahandi (USA), 6–4, 6–3

So, Kurta demonstrated a solid performance, winning her first two matches before exiting in the quarterfinals.

Sofía Intriago Triumphs in Cornellà de Llobregat 🏆

Rising star Sofía Intriago showcased her talent and determination by capturing the Under-12 National Tournament title in Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain. With powerful
play, tactical awareness, and an unshakable competitive spirit, Sofía fought her way to victory with impressive results — defeating Wang Zhihning in the semifinals 2/4, 4/2, 10/8, and overcoming Valeria Intriago Stankovic in a thrilling final 4/1, 4/5(2), 10/5. Congratulations, Sofía — what an outstanding achievement! Your hard work and dedication truly paid off.

Tristan Saglio Wins Under-16 National Title in Hospitalet de Llobregat 🏆

Tristan Saglio delivered an exceptional performance at the Under-16 National Tournament in Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, securing the championship in style. His focus, resilience, and smart shot selection made him the standout player of the event. Bravo, Tristan — a well-deserved victory! Your commitment to the sport is inspiring, and we couldn’t be prouder.

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