Kirsty Gilmour displayed her experience and skill during the 25th European Championships in La Roche-sur-Yon, France. Despite facing a determined challenge from Russia’s Natalia Perminova, Gilmour managed to secure victory and keep Scotland’s hopes alive for a first singles medal at the European Championship. Gilmour’s success also inspired her teammate Adam Hall, who advanced to the Men’s Doubles quarter-finals.
Next Opponent for Gilmour
Gilmour’s next opponent is Spain’s sixth seed, Beatriz Corrales. The two players are familiar with each other’s game, having met three times in the past. Gilmour currently leads the head-to-head with a 2-1 record.
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Women’s Singles Update
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In the Women’s Singles category, Ozge Bayrak’s hopes of adding another medal were dashed when she was defeated by eighth seed Linda Zetchiri of Bulgaria in a closely contested match. Only five women’s seeds remain in the competition, including Denmark’s 2014 silver medallist Anna Thea Madsen.
Men’s Singles Highlights
In the Men’s Singles category, a potential blockbuster match is in the making as hometown hero Brice Leverdez booked a last-eight appointment with defending champion Jan Jorgensen of Denmark. Leverdez is seeking redemption after losing to Jorgensen at the same stage two years ago. Another exciting match features Denmark’s fourth seed Hans-Kristian Vittinghus against Sweden’s 2012 silver medallist Henri Hurskainen.
Mixed Doubles Drama
The top seeds in Mixed Doubles, Chris and Gabby Adcock, faced a tough battle against Sweden’s Nico Ruponen and Amanda Hogstrom. Despite a strong start, the Adcocks had to dig deep to secure a 21-13 17-21 21-18 victory. France had mixed fortunes in the same category, with Bastian Kersaudy and Lea Palermo knocking out Russian sixth seeds Vitalij Durkin and Nina Vislova.
FAQs
- Q: How many seeds are left in the Women’s Singles competition?
- A: Only five seeds remain in the Women’s Singles competition.
- Q: Who is Kirsty Gilmour’s next opponent?
- A: Kirsty Gilmour will face Spain’s sixth seed Beatriz Corrales in the upcoming match.
- Q: Who are the top seeds in Mixed Doubles?
- A: Chris and Gabby Adcock are the top seeds in Mixed Doubles.
Conclusion
The 25th European Championships have been filled with intense matches and surprises. From Kirsty Gilmour’s impressive performance to the upcoming clash between Brice Leverdez and Jan Jorgensen, the competition continues to captivate badminton enthusiasts. Stay tuned for more updates on the Carnegiecentre website.
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