Barandika-Lopez vs Olharan-Ibarluzea, the grand final of Markina-Xemein
Basque: Barandika-Lopez vs Olharan-Ibarluzea, Markina-Xemeingo final handia
Laduche-Basque vs Olharan-Ibarluzea: 13-15, 14-15
Olharan and Ibarluzea They finished exhausted, but after a tough match they won 2-0 and are now in the grand final of Markina-Xemein. It was a tough match, disputed, well played and especially in the last goals, very exciting. But after winning the first set (13-15), Olharan and Ibarluzea They didn’t want a tiebreaker.
In it second set They have taken the lead with the score indicating 6-10 But the Lapurdi pair, until now the best pair of the championship, have tightened the match. Playing at a very high pace they have tied 11-11 and have been 14-12 aheadIt seemed that they were going to have to play the third set, and if it came to that, physically, Ludovic and Thibault were fresher. The player himself Ibarluzea has marked the 14-13then they tied 14-14and the last goal was also from They will smell and Ibarluzea (14-15).
Barandika-Lopez vs Johan-Del Rio: 11-15, 15-9, 5-2
Barandika and Lopezfor their part, have had to give it the back to the game to enter the final. The Biarritz striker has shown a very good level in the three matches of the Uni and the pair formed by Johan Sorozabal and Julen Del Rio have been put ahead (2-6). But Gasteiz He has done damage again with his right foot and they have finally taken control first set (11-15).
In the second set, the first goal was scored by Barandika, on the rebound (1-0) and the brown couple took control. After tying 4-4, they began to dominate by 6-4, 8-5 and 10-6. At that point in the match, From the river has suffered a waist injury and Gorka Mugartegi “Atain” came on as a substitute to finish the match. The set ended with the result of 15-9 and in the tie-breaker The veterans have managed to prevail (5-2).
The grand finale will be held July 16th.
Source: Eitb
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