Veolia North Carolina Open Quarterfinals: The PPA Tour: Veolia North Carolina Open in Cary, North Carolina has reached the quarterfinal stage in the men’s doubles bracket, featuring some of the top-ranked teams in professional pickleball. With one result already finalized, anticipation builds for the remaining three matchups.
Quarterfinal Matchups Locked In
The tournament’s top eight teams are now battling for spots in the semifinals. Here’s how the quarterfinal round looks:
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No. 1 seeds Federico Staksrud and Hayden Patriquin will face No. 6 seeds Noe Khlif and Collin Johns in a highly anticipated clash of power and consistency.
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No. 4 seeds Tyson McGuffin and Dekel Bar will take on No. 11 seeds Connor Garnett and Tyler Loong, who are coming off a thrilling three-game comeback over Devilliers and Tellez.
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No. 2 seeds Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio are already through to the semifinals after defeating No. 5 seeds JW Johnson and CJ Klinger in straight games, 11-7, 11-6.
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No. 3 seeds Christian Alshon and Andrei Daescu are set to play No. 8 seeds Eric Oncins and Dylan Frazier in another matchup.
Big Names, Big Stakes
Each team left in the draw brings a unique playing style and strong track record. Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio, one of the tour’s most dominant duos, made a statement with their decisive quarterfinal win.
Meanwhile, the pairing of Garnett and Loong has shown that they can handle pressure, coming back from multiple deficits in earlier rounds.
Semifinals Just One Win Away
The winners of these quarterfinal matches will advance to the semifinal round, moving one step closer to capturing the 2025 Veolia North Carolina Open men’s doubles title. With big names and rising stars clashing, fans are in for another exciting day of elite pickleball action.
News in Brief: Veolia North Carolina Open Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals are underway at the Veolia North Carolina Open in Cary. Ben Johns and Gabe Tardio are the first team into the semifinals. Three more matchups remain, including McGuffin/Bar vs. Garnett/Loong and Alshon/Daescu vs. Oncins/Frazier.