Arturo Montes Triumphs in the XVI National Open City of Marbella
Arturo Montes emerged victorious during the final match held this Sunday. The XVI edition of the National Open City of Marbella concluded today with the various final matches. In the men’s category, the victory went to Arturo Montes who managed to turn around the initial set won by Jorge Iglesias.
Marcela Quinteros Dominates Women’s Category
In the women’s category, Marcela Quinteros proved unbeatable against her competitors. In the consolation final, Marbella’s own Javier Sánchez Alba claimed victory. The Paco Cantos Sports Center hosted the finals of the XVI National Open City of Marbella this Sunday. The tournament brought together some of the country’s best racquets and left behind memorable matches.
Simultaneous Finals in Men’s, Women’s and Consolation Categories
The finals in the men’s, women’s and consolation categories were played simultaneously in the morning. The highlight was the men’s final between Jorge Iglesias and Arturo Montes. Iglesias started off strong in the final, taking the first set 3-6; but Montes responded by winning the second set by the same score. In the decisive set, Arturo Montes emerged victorious with a 6-4 win to lift the National Open in Marbella.
Marcela Quinteros, the Favorite, Wins Women’s Category
In the women’s category, the favorite, Marcela Quinteros did not disappoint and took the victory. In a category that was played in a league format, Quinteros, who had already won her two previous matches, also prevailed against Cristina Mata (6-1, 6-2) to secure her victory.
Javier Sánchez Alba Wins Consolation Final
In the consolation final, Marbella player Javier Sánchez Alba rediscovered his best tennis to win in two sets (6-4, 6-2) against Víctor Marcén. In the doubles draw, the duo formed by Jorge Iglesias and Francesc Prat managed to win in the tie-break of the third set (11-9) against the Roque-Marcén pair.
Marcela Quinteros and Laura Sambruno Win Women’s Doubles
In women’s doubles, the pair formed by Marcela Quinteros and Laura Sambruno took the victory. This great tennis tournament, which has been enjoyed in Marbella these days, also had the invaluable collaboration of the players from the Municipal Tennis School, who participated as ball boys and helped with the organization of the tournament at all times.
