Alejandro Galán and Federico Chingotto delivered a commanding performance in the Round of 16 at the FIP Padel World Cup Pairs in Kuwait, defeating Sánchez and Gil 6-1, 6-0. The Spanish-Argentine duo needed just 45 minutes to seal the win, showcasing flawless coordination and relentless pressure from start to finish.
Their aggressive net play and sharp angles left Sánchez and Gil scrambling throughout the match. Galán’s power and Chingotto’s court coverage proved decisive as they broke serve repeatedly and never allowed their opponents to settle.
Tactical Precision and Momentum
Galán and Chingotto’s strategy was clear from the outset: high tempo, early volleys, and deep lobs to control positioning. The pair won 80% of points on first serve and converted five of six break points, underlining their efficiency.
Eyes on the Title
With this win, Galán and Chingotto move into the quarterfinals as one of the tournament’s top contenders. Their form in Kuwait has been near-perfect, and they remain unbeaten in the competition. The duo is aiming to cap off a strong season with a major title, having already reached multiple finals on the Premier Padel circuit.
Next Challenge Awaits
They will face the winners of the clash between Nieto/Sanz and Leal/Diestro in the next round. Given their current rhythm and dominance, Galán and Chingotto are expected to be favorites heading into the weekend.
