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Wednesday, 22 November 2023 LOCAL NEWS 3

Samardzic continued to shine in the
pro mixed doubles, partnering with
Venezuela’s Patricia Diaz. The dynamic

duo advanced to the finals but ultimately
secured the runner-up position in a
closely contested match.

The winners of the Aruba Open Beach
Tennis Championships 2023 ITF BT400
were celebrated at the prize ceremony,
showcasing the following results:

Pro Men Doubles:
Winners: Michele Cappelletti (Italy) and
Andre Baran (Brazil)

Runners Up: Daniel Schmitt (Brazil) and
Fabricio Neis (Brazil)

Pro Women Doubles:

Winners: Nicole Nobile and Flaminia
Daina (Italy)
Runners Up: Veronica Casadei and Greta
Giusti (Italy)

Pro Mixed Doubles:
Winners: Sophia Chow (Brazil) and Mattia
Spoto (Italy)

Runners Up: Patricia Diaz (Venezuela)
and Aksel Samardzic (Aruba)

Pro Men Singles:

Winner: Andre Baran (Brazil)
Runner Up: Michele Cappelletti (Italy)

Pro Women Singles:

Winner: Sofia Cimatti (Italy)
Runner Up: Giulia Gasparri (Italy)

Tournament Most Valuable Players
(MVP)

Men: Andre Baran (Brazil)
Women: Flaminia Daina (Italy)

Nations Cup:
Winner: Brazil
Runner Up: Italy

Trophies and prizes were handed out
by Aruba Tourism Authority’s, Patrick
Melchiors, and Minister of Sport and
Education, Endy Croes. ATA is Aruba

Open’s longtime title partner.