Reid & Daza win Open divisons at 2017 UnitedHealthcare US Open

Dylan Reid and Jenny Daza won the Men’s and Women’s Open divisions, respectively, at the 2017 UnitedHealthcare US Open in Minneapolis on Sunday. Reid, seeded 2nd, defeated #1 seed Mario Mercado, 4-15, 15-11, 11-8, in the Men’s final, while Daza an all-Bolivia Women’s final against Angelica Barrios, 15-2, 15-14.

Reid’s win was a margin of revenge, as he lost in the Men’s Open final to Mercado at last year’s US Open. Reid is the second US player to win Men’s Open in three years. Adam Manilla was the winner in 2015.

Daza’a win continues the streak of non-US players winning Women’s Open. Krystal Csuk is the only US player to win in the last eleven US Opens.

2017 UnitedHealthcare US Open
Minneapolis, Minnesota - October 4-8, 2017

Men’s Open

Final

2) Dylan Reid d. 1) Mario Mercado, 4-15, 15-11, 11-8

Semi-finals

1) Mario Mercado d. 5) Andres Acuña, 11-15, 15-8, 11-0
2) Dylan Reid d. 6) Felipe Camacho, 15-12, 15-1

Quarterfinals

1) Mario Mercado d. 8) Teobaldo Fumero, 15-3, 15-13
5) Andres Acuña d. 45) Eduardo Portillo, 15-14, 15-11

6) Felipe Camacho d. 14) Jose Daniel Ugalde, 15-7, 15-3
2) Dylan Reid d. 7) Alejandro Herrera, 12-15, 15-5, 11-6

Women’s Open

Final

10) Jenny Daza d. 20) Angelica Barrios, 15-2, 15-14

Semi-finals

20) Angelica Barrios d. 24) Maria Paz Muñoz, 8-15, 15-14, 11-7
10) Jenny Daza d. 3) Erika Manilla, 15-12, 15-2

Quarterfinals

24) Maria Paz Muñoz d. 1) Carla Muñoz, 15-13, 15-7
20) Angelica Barrios d. 12) Melania Sauma, 15-14, 15-4

3) Erika Manilla d. 6) Cristina Amaya, 15-11, 15-6
10) Jenny Daza d. 2) Adrienne Haynes, 15-5, 15-8

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