Judit Castillo Surges Into APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati Finals: Judit Castillo from the United States won her semifinal match against Maria Klokotzky of Russia in the women’s pro singles at the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati. The match was held on May 8 in Cincinnati and is part of the USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Tournament series.
Semifinal Battle on the Court
This tournament offers players a chance to qualify for the USA Pickleball National Championships. Judit Castillo and Maria Klokotzky faced off in one of the most competitive semifinal matches of the day. Both athletes brought energy and focus to the court.
Castillo Controls the Match
Judit Castillo took the first game 15-11, showing strong control. Maria Klokotzky fought back in the second game and won, 15-12. In the third game, Castillo stayed consistent and won 15-11 to claim victory and a spot in the finals.
Castillo’s Steady Performance
Throughout the match, Judit Castillo kept a calm approach. Maria Klokotzky showed quick footwork and smart shots, but Castillo kept the pressure on. With her smooth style and smart choices, Castillo was able to win two games.
One Win Away from the Title
With this win, Judit Castillo moves on to the final round of the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati. A win in the final would not only give her a tournament title but also secure a Golden Ticket to the National Championships. The competition is heating up as the finals approach.
News in Brief: Judit Castillo Surges Into APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati Finals
Judit Castillo of the United States beat Russia’s Maria Klokotzky in the women’s pro singles semifinal at the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic in Cincinnati. Castillo won in two games: 15-11, 12-15, 15-11. She now moves on to the final round, just one step from the championship title.