Qualifying round 1 · Kuwait Major 2026

Scheduled

Piltcher/Ntanou 5 vs Bahurel/Val Lopez

October 24, 2026 Court 3 Volvo Kuwait City

Kuwait

Scheduled to play today: Estimated around 16:30 (16:30 local time in Kuwait)

Raquel Piltcher

#74 +1 757 pts +11 35y

Christina-Styliani Ntanou

#138 -5 303 pts -2 23y

Louise Bahurel

#113 +4 382 pts -17 20y

Ivet Val Lopez

#115 +1 379 pts -6 20y

Match prediction

Based on ELO

Piltcher / Ntanou

ELO 1509

10 ELO apart

Bahurel / Val Lopez

ELO 1499

53% 47%

Too close to call — just 10 ELO between them.

Estimated from each player's ELO rating How ELO works

Form going in

Against ELO expectation

Piltcher / Ntanou

Much stronger together as a pair, over 23 matches together (+18.8)

Piltcher Clearly over-performing last 30 days (+27.7)
Ntanou Clearly over-performing last 30 days (+27.7)

Bahurel / Val Lopez

Better together as a pair, over 23 matches together (+7.9)

Bahurel Clearly over-performing last 90 days (+15.3)
Val Lopez Clearly over-performing last 90 days (+16.6)

Points above or below the win rate the ELO ratings predicted. A pair’s figure is its whole partnership; a player’s is their most recent window with enough matches.

Head-to-Head

All-time as pairs

First meeting between Piltcher / Ntanou and Bahurel / Val Lopez

These pairs have never faced each other before.

Full head-to-head

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