Italian Job in Malaga as women's qualifying ends on Tuesday 20/07/2022 En Español Watch: Top three men's points of the Cervezas Victoria Malaga Open 2022! Palau Sant Jordi to host Estrella Damm Master Final 2022 Gutiérrez and birthday boy Tapia claim Malaga Open title without dropping a single set Josemaría and Sánchez stop Salazar and Triay's winning streak to lift Malaga Open title Malaga semi-finals: Gutiérrez and Tapia reach consecutive finals for first time Salazar and Triay thrive in Malaga to make fifth consecutive final Efficient Lima and Stupaczuk dispatch giant slayers, make Malaga Open final Josemaría, Sánchez overcome Alayeto sisters to reach Malaga final Marta Marrero withdraws from Cervezas Victoria Málaga Open with illness Malaga Open quarter-finals: Injury puts twins through, 2021 final rematch! Malaga quarter-finals: Tapia and Gutiérrez keep streak alive, locals shine on big stage Top seed sends local hero packing in Malaga Round of 16 Tuesday saw the women's qualifying for the Cervezas Victoria Malaga Open 2022 come to a close at the Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena.Four pairs went through to the main draw, adding to the top 24 seeds who are already there through rankings.Check out the match reports below!Ruiz/Blanco VS Velasco/FernándezEight-seed Alicia Blanco and Sara Ruiz kicked the finals off on Tuesday, taking on Jimena Velasco and Ana Fernández.Ruiz and Blanco struck first in the all-Spanish affair, winning the opening set 6-4, and again looked the better side in the second set.Breaking twice, they won 6-2 to punch their ticket to the main draw on Wednesday.Vinci/Sussarello VS Martínez/SorianoItalians Roberta Vinci and Giulia Sussarello did not have to start in pre-qualifying for the first time all season, and were in another qualifying final.Facing Ara Martínez and Arantxa Soriano, Vinci and Sussarello won 7-5 in a long first set.The second frame was even longer, Martínez and Soriano eventually winning the tiebreak 6-7 to force a final set.In it, the Italians went ahead again and managed to win 6-3 to make their fifth main draw in 2022 in eight tournaments together.Piltcher/Polo VS Segura/TraviesaThe new partnership of Julia Polo and Brazilian Raquel Piltcher took to the 20 by 10 next against Spaniards Raquel Segura and Nicole Traviesa.Segura and Traviesa come from pre-qualifying but looked the better team, getting the crucial advantage to win 6-4 early.They were purring in the second set against qualifying's three-seed Piltcher and Polo, breaking twice-over to win the match 6-4 6-2. Pappacenna/Clascá VS Stellato/PetrelliThree Italians and a Spaniard ended the matchday on Tuesday as Emily Stellato and Carolina Petrelli faced their fellow countrywoman Chiara Pappacena and sole Spaniard Xenia Clascá.In a three-set match, Stellato and Petrelli won the opening set 3-6, but could not hold on.In both the second and the third set, Pappacena and Clascá broke twice and won 6-2 to complete the comeback in Malaga.