In an exciting Day 3 at the HYLO Open 2024, Marvin Seidel and Daniel Hess thrilled the German fans in Saarbrücken, defeating third-seeded Danish pair Søndergaard and Toft in men’s doubles. Following a tough Round 1 loss at the Denmark Open, Seidel and Hess were eager to deliver a win on home soil. Watch their full reaction in our latest video on Badminton Europe's Facebook here.

Elsewhere, top-seeded mixed doubles duo Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue defeated Denmark’s Kristoffer Kolding and Mette Werge 21-13, 21-16, showing resilience after their initial Super 300 tournament match. Next up: another Danish challenge from Rasmus Espersen and Amalie Kudsk. Catch their post-match interview and an incredible trick shot from Gicquel on our YouTube channel.

In women’s singles, seventh-seed Mia Blichfeldt faced fierce competition from Léonice Huet, taking a straight-games victory, 21-19, 21-10. Reflecting on Huet’s determination, Blichfeldt remarked, “She’s a huge fighter, and that’s what I was prepared for.” Watch her interview here.

See all Day 3 results here.