Upsets at the opening day of the 2024 Europe Trophy Grand Final

In the womenโ€™s event Club Pongiste Lyssois Lille Mรฉtropole CP emerged successfully at the top of their group at the end of the day. They were ranked only as the fourth club in Group A but managed to overcome Wamet Dobry Wiฤ…zar Dฤ…bcze of Poland and SU Sparkasse Kufstein 1 of Austria in straight matches. Tomorrowโ€™s last round will be very interesting since SU Sparkasse Kufstein 1 and STK Aquaestil both have one win and one defeat.

In Group B two clubs are unbeaten. Croatiaโ€™s Dr. ฤŒASL and SCO Bodensdorf of Austria both beat top-seeded KTTC AFP Antwerpen 3-0 and Italyโ€™s AD Muravera TT B 3-1.

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ROUND COMPETITION /GROUP TEAM NAME ย  TEAM NAME RESULT
ROUND 1 MEN Group A Pรถytรคtennis Espoo (FIN) vsย  Arteal TDM (ESP) 0:3
ROUND 1 MEN Group B De Boer Taverzo (NED) vsย  TJ Geolog Roznava (SVK) 3:0
ROUND 1 MEN Group C STARR Croatia (CRO) vsย  ASD TT Santa Tecla Nulvi (ITA) 3:1
ROUND 1 MEN Group D SK Vydrany (SVK) vs Eskilstuna BTK (SWE) 3:1
ROUND 1 WOMEN Group A Wamet Dobry Wiฤ…zar Dฤ…bcze (POL) vsย  STK Aquaestil (CRO) 1:3
ROUND 1 WOMEN Group A Club Pongiste Lyssois Lille Mรฉtropole CPย (FRA) vsย  ASV Kufstein I (AUT) 3:0
ROUND 1 WOMEN Group B SCO Bodensdorf (AUT) vsย  KTTC AFP Antwerpenย  (BEL) 3:0
ROUND 1 WOMEN Group B AD Muravera TT -B- (ITA) vsย  Dr. Casl (CRO)ย  1:3
ROUND 2 MEN Group D TTC Radniฤki 1972 Beoฤin (SRB) vs SK Vydrany (SVK) 3:2
ROUND 2 MEN Group B Panathinaikos A.C. (GRE) vsย  De Boer Taverzo (NED) 3:1
ROUND 2 MEN Group C Lille Mรฉtropole TT (FRA) vsย  STARR Croatia (CRO) 3:0
ROUND 2 MEN Group A STK Vyhne (SVK) vsย  Pรถytรคtennis Espoo (FIN) 3:1
ROUND 2 WOMEN Group A STK Aquaestil (CRO) vs ASV Kufstein I (AUT) 3:2
ROUND 2 WOMEN Group A Club Pongiste Lyssois Lille Mรฉtropole CPย (FRA) vs Wamet Dobry Wiฤ…zar Dฤ…bcze (POL) 3:0
ROUND 2 WOMEN Group B KTTC AFP Antwerpenย  (BEL) vs Dr. Casl (CRO)ย  0:3
ROUND 2 WOMEN Group B AD Muravera TT -B- (ITA) vs SCO Bodensdorf (AUT) 1:3

The 2024 Europe Trophy Grand Final in Beoฤin already brings a few upsets on the opening day in Both Menโ€™s and Womenโ€™s Events.

The competition continues tomorrow with the last round of the group stage and quarterfinals in the menโ€™s category. The women will play the last round in the group stage before the playoffs for positions and semifinals scheduled for Sunday.

In the menโ€™s Group A the favorites have prevailed so far. Spanish Arteal Tenis De Mesa beat Pรถytรคtennis Espoo from Finland. Additionally STK Vyhne SVK secured a win so tomorrow those two clubs will fight for the top position in the group.

In Group B Dutch De Boer Taverzo upset the odds and overcame the top-seeded TJ Geolog Roลพลˆava from Slovakia. Greek Panathinaikos AC beat the club from the Netherlands. The last match in the group will be between Roลพลˆava and Panathinaikos.

Another favorite stumbled in Group C. STK Starr Croatia beat the top-seeded Italian side ASD TT Santa Tecla Nulvi. However Croatiaโ€™s team failed to stop French Lille Metropole TT. The French and Italian clubs will meet tomorrow in the last round.

Hosts Radniฤki 1972 Beoฤin won a long-distance thriller against SK Vydrany. However Slovakiaโ€™s club beat the top-seeded Eskilstuna BTK from Sweden. Tomorrow the hosts have an opportunity to meet the Swedish side and secure their place in the quarters.

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