Junior Tennis Perugia precious draw for salvation Serie B1
Junior Tennis Perugia, led by captain Andrea Lepri, obtained a crucial draw in the fight for salvation in Serie B1. In the first leg of the playout, the yellow and blues drew 3-3 against Circolo Tennis Galatina, a result that keeps alive their hopes of remaining in the category.
The match took place in the heart of Salento, where the young talents Giulio Casucci and Nikodje Trivunac shone in singles, contributing to the draw. Despite the defeats in the singles matches, the more experienced Gilberto Casucci and Alessio De Bernardis demonstrated their ability in the doubles, winning the point that allowed the team to emerge undefeated.
The draw is a precious result, but salvation is not yet guaranteed. The decisive challenge to maintain the category will take place in seven days, when Junior Tennis Perugia will host the return match in Via XX Settembre. This will be the opportunity for the Lepri boys to demonstrate their value and fight to stay in Serie B1.
Detailed match results:
Galatina Tennis Club – Junior Tennis Perugia 3-3
Singulars:
- Matias Fuele beat Gilberto Casucci 63 63
- Alessandro Bellifemine beat Alessio De Bernardis 61 63
- Giulio Casucci beat Andrea Cardinale 63 26 61
- Nikodje Trivunac beat Jacopo Duma 60 63
Doubles:
- Casucci Gil./De Bernardis beat Cardinale/Duma 61 60
- Bellifemine/Novo beat Trivunac M./Casucci Giu. 64 76
