Brice Leverdez waylays Scott Evans in 2013 European Mixed Team Championships
Friday, February 15th, 2013 2:35:55 by Ammad KhawajaMen’s Singles player Brice Leverdez continued his successful run in European Mixed Team Championships and outshined Scott Evans on February 14, 2013.
This encounter was part of a match between France and Ireland and it remained in full swing for 52 minutes before ending with final figures of 21-19, 17-21 and 21-17.
This tussle proved a real test of both shuttlers’ mental and physical fitness as it kept them busy on court for three gruelling sets.
The French campaigner prevailed in the opening and ending segments of the showdown whereas the opposing shuttler could rise only in the second set.
Brice Leverdez started his campaign in a perfect manner and bagged opening match point with a distinction.
He did not give his rival enough time to get settled and confounded him with a brisk attack. He pocketed many valuable points without any interruption and established a decent lead.
Scott Evans made every effort to counterbalance the situation but he could not finish his challenger’s rule on the court.
Meanwhile, Brice maintained a significant difference on the points table and ended this crucial game with a convincing margin of 21-19.
The following game was played in different manner as this time it was the Irish shuttler’s turn to serve notice of his potential.
Scot Evans prevailed in couple of establishing rallies and laid foundation of his success. He did not lose focus at any stage of the game and avoided a straight-set defeat.
In first half of the set, he piled up a respectable figure of 11 and then won this game with a favourable score position of 21-17.
The decider was the best part of this match as both shuttlers put all they had to claim this final match point.
They remained equal in most part of the game but then Brice Leverdez struck hard and put a winning total of 21-17.
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