The 2025 JOOLA Europe Youth Series – Serbia Open officially commenced in Beočin, Serbia, bringing together Europe’s most promising young table tennis talents across the Under-13 and Under-15 categories.
Competition began on today with group stages in all team events. Singles events start on Friday with qualification rounds, before three days of main-draw action culminate on Sunday. Mixed doubles will also run from Friday to Sunday, completing an intensive five-day programme.
In the Under-15 Boys’ Teams event, Spain enters as the top-seeded squad, with Serbia leading the host nation’s challenge as the no. 2 seed. Croatia follows as the third seed. In the Under-15 Girls’ Teams, Croatia, Serbia and Spain form the top three seeded teams.
In Under-13 Boys’ Teams, Spain, Montenegro and Croatia lead the list, while in the Under-13 Girls’ Teams, Romania, Spain and Serbia head the seeding.
According to the seeding lists, Spain’s Alexander MALOV is the top seed in U15 Boys’ Singles, followed by Czechia’s Ondrej MORAVEK and Serbia’s David ČAPANDA. In U15 Girls’ Singles, Czechia’s Adela BRHELOVA stands as the no. 1 seed, closely followed by Austria’s Sophia PICHLER and Slovakia’s Barbora Melisa GUASSARDO.
Slovakia’s Filip NAGY holds a commanding lead in U13 Boys’ Singles, ahead of Spain’s Marcos GOMEZ and Montenegro’s Milan VUČETIĆ. In U13 Girls’ Singles, Slovakia’s Barbora Melisa GUASSARDO is the top-ranked player, followed by Czechia’s Adela BRHELOVA and Croatia’s Sara RIVETTI.
