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Open de Gassin semi-finalists prepare for battle

Entourage 7-Wasabi, Villa Real, Technopolo and Saint-Tropez, now vying for a berth in final

Polo Club Saint-Tropez.

The last round of qualifying matches corresponding to the 2012 Open de Gassin went ahead this Tuesday (July 24th) at France's Polo Club Saint-Tropez.

Entourage 7-Wasabi (2-1) comfortably won the first match of the day against Antelope, 9-4, proceeding to the semi-finals. Sezz Polo team defeated Saint-Tropez 8-6, but after having lost its previous matches, the team did not claim a place in the semi-finals. Saint-Tropez had previously gained a berth in the next stage, although the team was not able to maintain its undefeated status.

Entourage 7-Wasabi will be playing one of the semi-finals against Villa Real (2-1), while Saint-Tropez will play the other one against Technopolo, that lost its match against Villa Real on Monday 23rd.

Results:

Thursday, July 19th

Villa Real 9 vs. Maserati 7

Friday, July 20th

Villa Sesta 8 vs. Technopolo 11

Antelope 10 vs. Sezz Polo Team 8

Saint-Tropez 7 vs. Entourage 7-Wasabi 5

Saturday, July 21st

Villa Sesta 11 vs. Villa Real 10

Maserati 5 vs. Technopolo 9

Sunday, July 22nd

Saint-Tropez 10 vs. Antelope 8

Sezz Polo Team 6 vs. Entourage 7-Wasabi 7

Monday, July 23rd

Technopolo 8 vs. Villa Real 6

Villa Sesta 10 vs. Maserati 11

Tuesday, July 24th

Antelope 4 vs. Entourage 7-Wasabi 9

Sezz Polo Team 8 vs. Saint-Tropez 6

Schedule:

Friday, July 27th

Semi-finals

Entourage 7-Wasabi vs. Villa real

Technopolo vs. Saint-Tropez

Sunday, July 29th

Final

The Teams:

Antelope

Martin Zeggers 6

Pierre-Henri Ngoumou 5

Ernesto Trotz 4

Geoffrey Palmer 0

Total: 15

Maserati

Olavo Novaes 8

Juan Cruz Losada 6

Michael Bickford 1

Allegra Nasi 0

Total: 15

Sezz Polo Team

Tomás Lalor 6

Marcelo Amadeo Vidella 5

Manuel Elizalde 4

Shahé Kalaidjian 0

Total: 15

Entourage 7-Wasabi

Guillermo Willington 7

Matías Nigoul 4

Santiago Zubiaurre 4

Philip De Groot 0

Total: 15

Technopolo

Martin Aguerre 5

Santiago Irastorza 5

Juan Chavanne 5

Frank Dubarry 0

Total: 15

Villa Sesta

Eduardo Menéndez 7

Francisco Menéndez 7

Ricardo Tattoni 0

TBA 0

Total: 14

Villa Real

Juan Agustín García Grossi 8

Manuel Cereceda 3

Santiago Schinoni 3

Roberto Villa Real 1

Total: 15

Saint-Tropez

Bautista Ortíz de Urbina 6

Juan García Laborde 5

Juan Ignacio Gonzáles 4

Corinne Schuler 0

Total: 15