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Quiroz Made it to the Finals
Posted On 12 Sep 2010
Roberto Quiroz, Ecuadorian tennis player, almost won two Grand Slam tournaments in the junior doubles category; similar to Nicolás Lapentti in 1994.
This young tennis player already won in Roland Garros arena last June, yesterday he made it to the US Open finals.
Dulio Beretta, Peruvian tennis player, paired with Quiroz this Friday, both easily defeated Brazilian players Guilherme Clezar and Tiago Fernandes.
It took less than an hour for the Ecuadorian and Peruvian pair to set the scoreboard 6-0 and 6-3. Quiroz and Beretta are on third place as tournament’s favorites.
In today’s final, a match between Oliver Golding (British) and Jiri Vesely (Czech) against Russian players Victor Baluda and Alexander Rumyantsey, will be held. The South American duo will play with the winner.
US Open junior is grade A category, games take place in New York’s USTA National Tennis Center; it gives 250 ITF points to champions.
Roberto Quiroz is the nephew of Andrés Gómez, the Ecuadorian ex professional tennis player who won in Roland Garros arena in 1990. It seems sporting talent runs in the family.
