World no.3 Beatriz Gonzalez Fernandez and Paula Josemaria Martin (no.5) beat Ksenia Sharifova (no.42) and Alix Collombon (no.38) in the Round of 8 in Rotterdam at the Rotterdam P2 2026 after conquering in 2 sets, 6-4 6-2.
Form as a partnership
Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin have built a meaningful body of work together, posting 67 victories from 78 matches during the previous 12 months. Their 86% win rate spans 18 tournaments. They have also collected 6 titles during that period. Sharifova and Collombon have likewise assembled a meaningful run as partners, winning 24 of their 40 completed matches across the previous 12 months. Their 60% win rate spans 16 tournaments.
Statistics
Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin conquered 58% of the total points converting 100% of the points.
They were outstandingly dominant with their first serve to win 76% of the points, and they won only 60% points on the second serve.
Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin managed to win 6 consecutive points, while the longest streak of Sharifova and Collombon was of 3 points.
Sharifova and Collombon will face off the upcoming match in the Quarterfinal against Ortega (no.11) and Araujo (no.9). The H2H is 1-1. Ortega and Araujo won 2-6 7-64 7-66 in the Quarterfinal in Paris on the 11 September 2026.
How the match was won
Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin controlled the overall balance of the contest, winning 58% of all points compared with 42% for Sharifova and Collombon. That 16-point percentage advantage explains the 6-4 6-2 scoreline and the winners’ ability to stay ahead across the match.
Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin built the victory on serve, taking 74% of their service points against 55% for their opponents. Their first-serve performance was decisive: the winners claimed 76% behind the first serve, while Sharifova and Collombon managed 56%. On second serve the figures were 60% and 50%, respectively.
The difference was also clear on return, where Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin won 45% of the available points compared with 26%. They converted 100% of their break-point opportunities, while Sharifova and Collombon converted 0%, giving the winning pair the greater impact in the pressure games.
Set by set, the numbers show how the result developed: in set 1 (6-4) they won 55% of the points to 45%; in set 2 (6-2) they won 62% of the points to 38%.
The contest lasted 1 hour and 25 minutes, and it was played on Center Court. Gonzalez Fernandez and Josemaria Martin produced the stronger momentum run with 6 consecutive points; the best sequence from Sharifova and Collombon was 3.
Last matches
Recent results for the winning pair.
| Winning pair | Opponents | Score | Round | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez/Josemaria | Sharifova/Collombon | 6-4 6-2 | Round of 8 | Rotterdam P2 2026 |
| Ortega/Araujo | Josemaria/Gonzalez | 2-6 7-64 7-66 | Quarterfinal | Paris Major 2026 |
| Gonzalez/Josemaria | Montes/Barrera | 6-1 6-0 | Round of 8 | Paris Major 2026 |
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Latest results from this round
| Winning pair | Opponents | Score | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triay/Brea | Talavan/Castello | 6-1 6-3 | Round of 8 |
| Salazar/Osoro | Barrera/Montes | 7-5 5-7 6-1 | Round of 8 |
| Riera/Bidahorria | Guinart/Alonso | 6-3 6-73 6-3 | Round of 8 |
| Jensen/Escacena | Rufo/Iglesias | 6-4 7-5 | Round of 8 |
| Ortega/Araujo | Godallier/Valenzuela | 6-3 7-5 | Round of 8 |
| Gonzalez/Josemaria | Sharifova/Collombon | 6-4 6-2 | Round of 8 |
| Borrero/Navarro | Andrejszki/Merah | 6-1 6-0 | Round of 8 |
| Parmigiani/Kurz | Fernandez/Sanchez | 6-74 6-1 6-2 | Round of 8 |
| Groenveld/Betz | Diaz/Vazquez | 6-1 6-2 | Round of 8 |
| Lopez/Martinez | Ribeiro/Marques | 6-2 6-3 | Round of 8 |
| Bellver/Dominguez | Gomez/Arteaga | 6-1 6-1 | Round of 8 |
| Sussarello/Stellato | Ordoñez/Portilla | 6-1 6-1 | Round of 8 |
| Lopez/Fassio | De Vocht/Bernard | 6-2 6-2 | Round of 8 |
