Overview
- Thamela/Vic, the tournament’s top seeds, edged Ukraine’s Lazarenko/Romaniuk 2–1 to reach the last eight and will face Italy’s Gottardi/Orsi Toth.
- Evandro/Arthur Lanci rallied past Switzerland’s Krattiger/Dillier 2–1 and await Sweden’s Ahman/Hellvig or France’s Bassereau/Aye in the quarterfinals.
- Carol/Rebecca swept Germany’s Ittlinger/Grüne 2–0 to set up a matchup with Canada’s Melissa/Brandie.
- Duda/Ana Patrícia exited the tournament via walkover against the U.S. duo Donlin/Denaburg.
- André/Renato lost 2–0 to Sweden’s Hölting Nilsson/Andersson, with quarterfinals slated for Nov 21 (Brasília time) and streaming on Volleyball World TV.