We are back with Pro Series and foírst day of Pro Series 11 is already played. We are as always in Esölv at Blomsterbergshallen and this time with a lot of new faces in the lineup.
Abbasi from Austrian Bundesliga are here with Saarbrücken new signing Simon Berglund. We also have the defensive player Mathieu De Saintlilan from Pro B in France in the lineup who is going to make life difficult with his variation of play. New swedish players are youngsters Strindberg, Lindsö and Andersson along with danish Martin Buch.
Players
Amirreza Abbasi (IRN)
Mathieu De Saintilan (FRA)
Martin Buch (DEN)Jonatan McDonald (SWE)
Daniel Lindsö (SWE)
Casper Strindberg (SWE)
Anton Andersson (SWE)
Simon Berglund (SWE)
TUESDAY
10:00 Martin Buch – Mathieu De Saintilan 1-3 (9-11, 9-11, 11-8, 4-11)
10:30 Casper Strindberg – Daniel Lindsö 3-1 (10-12, 11-7, 11-4, 11-8)
11:00 Simon Berglund – Amirreza Abbasi 3-2 (8-11, 11-7, 11-6, 10-12, 11-9)
11:30 Jonatan McDonald – Anton Andersson 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 11-13, 11-6)
12:00 Martin Buch – Daniel Lindsö 3-1 (11-5, 11-7, 9-11, 11-2)
12:30 Casper Strindberg – Amirreza Abbasi 0-3 (2-11, 10-12, 5-11)
13:00 Jonatan McDonald – Mathieu De Saintilan 0-3 (8-11, 7-11, 5-11)
13:30 Simon Berglund – Anton Andersson 3-1 (11-8, 11-13, 11-4, 11-9)
14:00 Martin Buch – Amirreza Abbasi 3-0 (12-10, 11-6, 11-8)
14:30 Jonatan McDonald – Daniel Lindsö 3-1 (10-12, 11-9, 11-7, 11-3)
15:00 Casper Strindberg – Anton Andersson 1-3 (11-7, 14-16, 8-11, 5-11)
15:30 Simon Berglund – Mathieu De Saintilan 3-0 (11-9, 11-3, 11-9)
Simon Berglund won all three games and looks like the one to beat if you want to claim the victory in this tournament. After him it will be really close with all players beating each other to the left and to the right.
McDonald, Buch and De Saintilian har behind Berglund in the standing after day 1 with 2 vivtories each. Strindberg, Lindsö and Andersson still have things to show us tomorrow.
Standings (three rounds)
1. Simon Berglund, 3 segrar +6 set +28 poäng
2. Martin Buch, 2 segrar +3 set +19 poäng
3. Mathieu De Saintilan, 2 segrar +2 set +9 poäng
4. Jonatan McDonald, 2 segrar +0 set + 5 poäng
5. Amirreza Abbasi, 1 seger -1 set +1 poäng
6. Anton Andersson, 1 seger -1 set -9 poäng
7. Casper Strindberg, 1 seger -3 set -12 poäng
8. Daniel Lindsö, 0 segrar -6 set -41 poäng
WEDNESDAY
10:00 Martin Buch, DEN-Anton Andersson, SWE
10:30 Jonatan McDonald, SWE-Amirreza Abbasi, IRN
11:00 Casper Strindberg, SWE-Mathieu de Saintilan, FRA
11:30 Simon Berglund, SWE-Daniel Lindsö, SWE
12:00 Martin Buch, DEN-Jonatan McDonald, SWE
12:30 Anton Andersson, SWE-Mathieu de Saintilan, FRA
13:00 Casper Strindberg, SWE-Simon Berglund, SWE
13:30 Amirreza Abbasi, IRN-Daniel Lindsö, SWE
14:00 Martin Buch, DEN-Simon Berglund, SWE
14:30 Casper Strindberg, SWE-Jonatan McDonald, SWE
15:00 Anton Andersson, SWE-Daniel Lindsö, SWE
15:30 Amirreza Abbasi, IRN-Mathieu de Saintilan, FRA
MEDIA
All matches are broadcasted LIVE at Sportkanalen (TV4) and C More in Sweden. It is also broadcasted live at third party media partners.
Picture: Jonatan McDonald Photo: Per Hällström