Diego Gobbi reaches semi-finals of 2025 PSA ECP Open in São Paulo

UNSQUASHABLE player Diego Gobbi reached the semi-finals of the 2025 Professional Squash Association (PSA) ECP Squash Open staged at the Esporte Clube Pinheiros in São Paulo, Brazil from the 6th to 10th May.

The Brazil No.1 and three-time Brazil Squash Champion defeated compatriot Guilherme Melo 11-4 11-9 11-3 in 52 minutes in his opening match followed by a hard-fought 67-minute 12-14 9-11 11-9 11-3 11-9 quarter-final win over Juan Torres of Colombia.

The semi-finals saw the second seeded Brazilian up against eventual champion Francesco Marcantonio of Paraguay who prevailed 11-6 11-6 11-9 in 39-minutes.

2025 Professional Squash Association (PSA) ECP Squash Open, Esporte Clube Pinheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
Final:
[3] Francesco Marcantonio (PAR) bt [4] Rhys Evans (WAL) 13-11, 9-11, 11-7, 11-7 (69m)

Semi-Finals:
[3] Francesco Marcantonio (PAR) bt [2] Diego Gobbi (BRA) 11-6, 11-6, 11-9 (39m)
[4] Rhys Evans (WAL) bt Juan Irisarri (COL) 11-6, 14-12, 6-11, 11-7 (74m)

Quarter-Finals:
[2] Diego Gobbi (BRA) bt [9/16] Juan Torres (COL) 12-14, 9-11, 11-9, 11-3, 11-9 (67m)
[3] Francesco Marcantonio (PAR) bt [6] Jan Wipperfürth (GER) 11-7, 11-7, 11-3 (32m)
[4] Rhys Evans (WAL) bt [8] Álvaro Buenaño (ECU) 11-8, 2-11, 11-6, 11-6 (58m)
Juan Irisarri (COL) bt [5] Edgar Ramirez (COL) 9-11, 11-4, 6-11, 11-6, 11-8 (61m)

2nd Round:
[2] Diego Gobbi (BRA) bt [9/16] Guilherme Melo (BRA) 11-4, 11-9, 11-3 (52m)
[9/16] Juan Torres (COL) bt [7] Pedro Mometto (BRA) 11-6, 11-7, 3-11, 11-5 (42m)
[6] Jan Wipperfürth (GER) bt [9/16] Yousif Thani (BRN) 7-11, 11-7, 11-6, 11-8 (41m)
[3] Francesco Marcantonio (PAR) bt [9/16] Damian Casarino (PAR) 11-6, 11-4, 11-13, 11-4 (38m)
[4] Rhys Evans (WAL) bt [9/16] Titouan Isambard (FRA) 11-2, 11-7, 13-11 (49m)
[8] Álvaro Buenaño (ECU) bt Omar Elkeiy (RUS) 11-5, 11-6, 11-7 (31m)
[5] Edgar Ramirez (COL) bt [9/16] Murilo Penteado (BRA) 9-11, 11-7, 8-11, 11-9, 12-10 (66m)
Juan Irisarri (COL) bt [1] Andrés Herrera (COL) 9-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-6 (74m)

1st Round:
[2] Diego Gobbi (BRA) bye
[9/16] Guilherme Melo (BRA) bt [WC] Isaias Melo Da Silva (BRA) 11-1, 11-8, 11-5 (23m)
[9/16] Juan Torres (COL) bt [WC] Vinicius Torres Berbel (BRA) 11-4, 7-11, 11-5, 12-10 (42m)
[7] Pedro Mometto (BRA) bye
[6] Jan Wipperfürth (GER) bye
[9/16] Yousif Thani (BRN) bt [WC] Matheus Carbonieri (BRA) 11-6, 11-6, 11-9 (33m)
[9/16] Damian Casarino (PAR) bt Junior Christovam (BRA) 11-4, 11-9, 11-6 (38m)
[3] Francesco Marcantonio (PAR) bye
[4] Rhys Evans (WAL) bye
[9/16] Titouan Isambard (FRA) bt Gustavo Pizatto (BRA) 11-5, 11-9, 11-7 (44m)
Omar Elkeiy (RUS) bt [9/16] Armando Olguin (MEX) 11-4, 11-5, 11-3 (19m)
[8] Álvaro Buenaño (ECU) bye
[5] Edgar Ramirez (COL) bye
[9/16] Murilo Penteado (BRA) bt Rhuan Sousa (BRA) 11-9, 11-2, 7-11, 11-5 (44m)
Juan Irisarri (COL) bt [9/16] Felipe Tovar (COL) 11-5, 11-9, 11-5 (28m)
[1] Andrés Herrera (COL) bye

The 2025 Professional Squash Association (PSA) ECP Squash Open will be staged at the Esporte Clube Pinheiros in São Paulo, Brazil from the 6th to 10th May.

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UNSQUASHABLE will be represented at the 2025 PSA ECP Squash Open by Brazil No.1 Diego Gobbi.