Road to MADO B/S01 – U14 Boys Rackets Academy: Friday in Dubai — Order of Play and Analysis

Tournament Overview

Event: Road to MADO B/S01 – U14 Boys Rackets Academy

Location: Dubai, UAE

Dates: February 27 – March 8, 2026

Surface: Hard

Draws: 64-player main draw; 8-player qualifying

This tournament forms part of the UAE pathway, with Road to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open designation, underscoring its standing in junior development and performance tracking.

Form Guide and Notable Results So Far

Opening rounds have produced a blend of authoritative wins and strategic walkovers as the field settled into rhythm on Dubai’s hard courts.

• Gleb Galenka def. Jack Earley, 6-4, 6-0
• Leo Remi def. Aarav Menon, 6-1, 6-1
• Elyes Aouij def. Platon Zhukov, 6-1, 6-0
• Alex Kinnari def. Anthony Andreu, 6-2, 6-0
• Sami Khoury def. Rayan Fassi-Fihri, 6-2, 6-4
• Guillaume Dorie def. David Spica, 6-1, 6-0
• Alec Larrouilh advanced via walkover vs Sean Quadras
• Langdi Cao advanced via walkover vs Tabish Aggarwal
• Several entrants progressed via seeding byes as the 64-draw settled into the Round-of-32 bracket.

Seeds and Contenders

Based on published entries and ranks, several names headline the title conversation:

• Rehaan Nandi (Rank 5)
• Ivan Shitikov (Rank 7)
• Airu Nagata (Rank 7)
• Alex Kinnari (Rank 26)
• Alec Larrouilh (Rank 36)
• Kamil Rtel Bennani (Rank 16)
• Adnan Mroueh (Rank 18)
• Selcuk Kaan Yazici (Rank 34)
• Kareem Zeineldin (Rank 48)
• Yezid Baccouche (Rank 56)
• Karim Abdulla (Rank 23)
• Amirali Farzanrad (Rank 23)
• Elyes Aouij (Rank 45)
• Joren Thian (Rank 80)
• Kai Archer (Rank 37)

Today — Friday, March 6, 2026 — Order of Play

Status update: As of publication, the official Order of Play for Friday, March 6, 2026 has not been posted in the data available to the UAE Tennis Federation AI Reporter. Please consult the tournament page and onsite notice boards for real-time court and start-time allocations.

Official updates: Check the tournament page.

Today’s watch-list (subject to scheduling)

The following Round-of-32 pairings are listed by the referee; exact court and time assignments are to be confirmed:

• Rehaan Nandi vs Gleb Galenka
• Leo Remi vs Elyes Aouij
• Takeru Kamiki vs Paul Dorie
• Gabriel Bisht vs Yahia Karkouri
• Ivan Shitikov vs Ivan Kondrashov
• Langdi Cao vs Yezid Baccouche
• Amirali Farzanrad vs Hridhaan Easwaran
• Alexander Alnasser vs Adnan Mroueh
• Kai Archer vs Filip Milovanovic
• Neil Mishra vs Selcuk Kaan Yazici
• Alec Larrouilh vs Ivan Chuprin
• Viaan Shetty vs Kamil Rtel Bennani
• Karim Abdulla vs Joren Thian
• Akachukwu Uzokwe vs Kareem Zeineldin
• Alex Kinnari vs Sami Khoury
• Guillaume Dorie vs Airu Nagata

What It Means for the Road to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

With the event designated as part of the Road to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, every round delivers valuable ranking impact and developmental benchmarks. Expect tighter margins as higher-ranked juniors meet form players who navigated early rounds decisively.

How to Follow and Get Updates

1. Refresh the official draw and order of play page: uaetennis.ae — Tournament Link.
2. Confirm exact court and start times on the onsite notice board.
3. Follow UAE Tennis Federation channels for weather and timing advisories.

Methodology Note

This report reflects data available on the UAE Tennis Federation platform as of Friday, March 6, 2026. Where the official daily schedule was not posted at press time, entries are marked as To be announced and will be updated once published.