Mostoles Tennis Club will continue in the First National Division, thanks to winning the playoff for permanence in Catalan Aro Tennis Club at the Villafontana municipal sports center.
After falling in the quarterfinals of the Spanish Mapfre Absolute Team Tennis Championship Orange Cup against the host Real Murcia Club de Tenis 1919, Mostoles entered the competition to avoid relegation to the second division.
First he defeated with solvency the Real Zaragoza Tennis Club 1907 and then direct relegation was played with the CT Girona, which they won by a tight 4-3.
Alcalá, Mirasierra and Chamartín, last stops of the ITF World Tennis Tour in Madrid
In this way, the Mostoleño entity was competing in the permanence play-off against the runner-up of the second division, the Girona team. Aro Tennis Club and he did it in his own fiefdom of Villafontana.
The Catalan squad began by winning the first two games of the eliminatory (0-2), but the reaction came from the locals, who completely turned the confrontation around, placing the score at 3-2, after the singles matches and before facing the doubles matches.
The great game that he carried out, after four hours of battle, will go down in history, Pablo Carretero, with 7-6 (0) in the third set, and which was the key to the tie.
Daniel Caverzaschi, indomitable spirit
The victory of the host couple, made up of Santiago Plaza and Daniel Ledesma, It was the decisive point to remain, for the second consecutive year, in the highest national category.
With this point achieved, the final doubles confrontation lost significance, in which Carretero and Mikel Martínez, who had won the first set and lost the second, so the match reached the super tie-break tie-break, which did not need to be played as the decisive match of Plaza and Ledesma.
The participating Club Móstoles Tenis team was made up, in addition to those already mentioned, by Emilio Rodríguez and captained by Victor Sancha.
