Gerald Alvarado and David Schlicht Secure Bronze: The 2025 Veolia Cape Coral Open at the Lake Kennedy Racquet Center in Cape Coral, Florida, continues to deliver high-intensity pickleball action on the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour. In the Men’s Doubles Senior Open, Gerald Alvarado and David Schlicht battled their way to a bronze medal finish, defeating Pablo Copetti and Mario Porcelli in a hard-fought three-game match.
Alvarado and Schlicht Prevail in Tight Bronze Medal Match
The match saw momentum swings on both sides, with Alvarado and Schlicht taking the first game 11-6. However, Pablo Copetti and Mario Porcelli fought back with a narrow 11-9 victory in Game 2 to force a decisive third game.
With the bronze medal on the line, Alvarado and Schlicht dominated the final game 11-2, sealing their place on the podium with a gritty and well-earned win.
A Strong Tournament Run
Alvarado and Schlicht showcased great chemistry, quick reflexes, and tactical shot selection, proving their ability to compete at a high level in the senior division. Their victory highlights their resilience under pressure and solidifies them as a formidable pairing on the PPA Tour.
News in Brief: Gerald Alvarado and David Schlicht Secure Bronze
At the 2025 Veolia Cape Coral Open, Gerald Alvarado and David Schlicht secured bronze in the Men’s Doubles Senior Open, defeating Pablo Copetti and Mario Porcelli 6-11, 11-9, 11-2. The duo rallied from behind to claim victory and earn a spot on the podium.
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