World no.73 Natividad Lopez Diaz and Aida Martinez Sanjuan (no.66) triumphed over Patricia Maria Ribeiro (no.151) and Mafalda Marques Fernandes (no.127) in the Round of 8 in Rotterdam at the Rotterdam P2 2026 after conquering in 2 sets, 6-2 6-3.
Form as a partnership
Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan have established a solid partnership record, compiling a 6-4 record from 10 matches over the last 12 months. Their 60% win rate spans 4 tournaments.
Statistics
Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan conquered 59% of the total points converting 38% of the points.
They were extraordinarily dominant with their first serve to conquer 69% of the points, and they won only 50% points on the second serve.
Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan managed to earn 6 consecutive points, while the longest streak of Maria Ribeiro and Marques Fernandes was of 4 points.
How the match was won
Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan controlled the overall balance of the contest, winning 59% of all points compared with 41% for Maria Ribeiro and Marques Fernandes. That 18-point percentage advantage explains the 6-2 6-3 scoreline and the winners’ ability to stay ahead across the match.
Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan built the victory on serve, taking 67% of their service points against 48% for their opponents. Their first-serve performance was decisive: the winners claimed 69% behind the first serve, while Maria Ribeiro and Marques Fernandes managed 49%. On second serve the figures were 50% and 33%, respectively.
The difference was also clear on return, where Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan won 52% of the available points compared with 33%. They converted 38% of their break-point opportunities, while Maria Ribeiro and Marques Fernandes converted 50%, giving the winning pair the greater impact in the pressure games.
Set by set, the numbers show how the result developed: in set 1 (6-2) they won 61% of the points to 39%; in set 2 (6-3) they won 57% of the points to 43%.
it was played on Court 2. Lopez Diaz and Martinez Sanjuan produced the stronger momentum run with 6 consecutive points; the best sequence from Maria Ribeiro and Marques Fernandes was 4.
Last matches
Recent results for the winning pair.
| Winning pair | Opponents | Score | Round | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez/Lopez | Groenveld/Betz | 6-3 6-1 | Quarterfinal | Rotterdam P2 2026 |
| Lopez/Martinez | Ribeiro/Marques | 6-2 6-3 | Round of 8 | Rotterdam P2 2026 |
| Stellato/Sussarello | Martinez/Lopez | 6-3 6-3 | Quarterfinal | FIP Silver Houten |
| Martinez/Lopez | De Vocht/Sireix | 6-1 7-5 | Round of 8 | FIP Silver Houten |
| Stellato/Sussarello | Martinez/Lopez | 6-3 6-3 | Quarterfinal | FIP Silver Houten |
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Latest results from this round
| Winning pair | Opponents | Score | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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