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Premier Padel P2 Cancun 2025: Aguirre/Alfonso Edge Past Romera Barcelo/Cremona
Leonel “Tolito” Aguirre and Gonzalo “Gonza” Alfonso secured their place in the semifinals of the 2025 Premier Padel P2 Cancun tournament with a hard-fought 7-6, 6-2 victory over Romera Barcelo and Cremona on Cancha Estadio.
The match featured a tightly contested first set that went to a tiebreak before Aguirre and Alfonso found their rhythm in the second set to pull away decisively. The Argentine-Spanish duo showed impressive resilience and tactical awareness throughout the encounter.
Match Statistics
| Statistic | Alfonso/Aguirre | Romera Barcelo/Cremona |
|---|---|---|
| Total Points Won | 55% (76/138) | 45% (62/138) |
| Total Serve Points Won | 63% (44/70) | 53% (36/68) |
| Total Return Points Won | 47% (32/68) | 37% (26/70) |
| Longest Points Won Streak | 5 | 5 |
| First Serve Points Won | 64% (43/67) | 53% (34/64) |
| Second Serve Points Won | 33% (1/3) | 50% (2/4) |
| First Return Points Won | 47% (30/64) | 36% (24/67) |
| Second Return Points Won | 50% (2/4) | 67% (2/3) |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 |
Key Factors in Victory
While the overall statistics show a relatively close match, Alfonso and Aguirre’s superior performance on serve proved decisive, winning 63% of their service points compared to 53% for their opponents. Their return game was also more effective, converting 47% of return points against 37% for Romera Barcelo and Cremona.
The first set’s tight scoreline reflected the evenly matched nature of the early exchanges, with both pairs registering 5-point winning streaks. However, Alfonso and Aguirre’s ability to elevate their game at crucial moments allowed them to claim the tiebreak and carry that momentum into the second set, where they established clear dominance.
With this victory, Aguirre and Alfonso advance to the semifinals where they will face the Swedish pair of Simon Vasquez and Adam Axelsson, who earlier defeated Cabeza Teres and Garcia Garcia 7-6, 6-3. The semifinal promises to be an intriguing contest between two pairs who have shown excellent form throughout the tournament.
