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Klinger Sisters Reach Quarterfinals in Mexico

Klingers müssen am Samstagabend gegen Hildreth/Van Gunst ran.
Klingers müssen am Samstagabend gegen Hildreth/Van Gunst ran. ©APA/EVA MANHART (Symbolbild)
Dorina and Ronja Klinger win three matches in three sets in Progreso and advance to the quarterfinals.

The sisters Dorina and Ronja Klinger have reached the quarterfinals at the Pro Tour tournament in Progreso, Mexico, on the Yucatán Peninsula. The duo, seeded number three, advanced through the group stage with three victories in three sets. On Saturday evening (CET), they will face the American team of Kimberly Hildreth and Teegan Van Gunst, competing for a spot in the semifinals.

Other Austrian Teams in Action

Christoph Dressler and Philipp Waller also have a chance to reach the semifinals in their first appearance on the Pro Tour 2025. They qualified for the round of 16 through the intermediate round and will face the Chileans Esteban and Marco Grimalt on Saturday.

The young ÖVV duo Timo Hammarberg and Tim Berger managed to advance past the group stage after a win in the intermediate round but were then defeated by the Dutch team Ruben Peniga and Matthew Immers in three sets. They finished the tournament in 17th place.

Julian Hörl/Moritz Pristauz, Alexander Horst/Laurenz Leitner, Laurenc Grössing/Mathias Seiser, and Moritz Kindl/Paul Pascariuc were already eliminated in the qualification round on Wednesday.

Changes on the Pro Tour 2025

New this season is the expansion of the participant field in Challenge and Elite tournaments. In the second-highest category, 32 teams will compete in the main event for both women and men. In the highest category, there are 24. Prize money has also been increased.

(APA/Red)

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