On the sands of Copacabana was the Canadian duo Chaim Schalk / Ben Saxton no match for the world champions of 2013. The Dutch couple triumphed 2-0 (21-12 and 21-15).
“in terms of position and we were able to dominate in terms of game that our opponents also said after the game,” Brewer said shortly after the match at the NIS. “Both sets we went straight to attack. And the game plan worked great.”
The power difference was so great that the two Dutch allowed themselves to be tempted occasionally to what frivolities in the game. The audience loved it in the well-filled stadium. The victory of Orange came to the show elements never in danger.
Quarterfinals
Brouwer and Meeuwsen play in the quarterfinals against their compatriots Reinder Nummerdor and Christiaan Varenhorst. Party Monday.
“It’s much more loaded than any other team. But we are just at the Olympics,” Meeuwsen said about the game against the countrymen.
On the preparation of the two duos are made early arrangements. For both pairs are guided by the same coach.
“A long time ago we agreed that we do get information from the coach, but he will not help with a game plan to beat the other duo . we make ourselves. and that’s of course the other way, “Brouwer explained.
women
in the women Marleen van Iersel and madelein meppelink did Saturday failed to reach the quarterfinals . In the eighth finals the Dutch couple had to give won in three sets against the Swiss duo Nadine Zumkehr / Joana Heidrich 2-1 (19-21, 21-13 and 15-10)
Van Iersel. Meppelink and arrived at the Copacabana only halfway through the first set a little loose. It thus took the first set.
In the second set Van Iersel and Meppelink arrived quickly at a disadvantage. The Dutch duo came both offensively and defensively deficit and gave the set.
The third set was the play of Van Iersel and Meppelink too volatile to grab profits, even though that Meppelink experienced problems with a slight knee injury
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