The European Open doubles match pairs Sadio Doumbia and Bart Stevens with Tallon Griekspoor and Botic van de Zandschulp. It is scheduled for 22 October 2026 in Antwerp on indoor hard court.
Doumbia and Stevens bring established doubles patterns
Doumbia (France) and Stevens (Netherlands) are a doubles-oriented team. Public reports suggest their strengths are coordinated net movement and return positioning rather than singles firepower. The matchup tests whether those patterns can contain bigger hitters.
Griekspoor and Van de Zandschulp test singles power in doubles
Griekspoor and Van de Zandschulp are mainly ATP singles players who occasionally pair up. Their serving power and baseline weight can trouble specialists, but doubles chemistry and mid-court decisions remain uncertain. The European Open setting makes this a useful form check.
| Tournament | European Open (Doubles) |
|---|---|
| Surface | Indoor hard, Antwerp |
| Start | 22 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC |
| Side A | Sadio Doumbia (FRA) / Bart Stevens (NED) |
| Side B | Tallon Griekspoor (NED) / Botic van de Zandschulp (NED) |
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