On French confirm their dominance in Hong Kong. For the men, All French representatives will be present in the final four, While the women's draw loses its No. 2 seed, Melissa Martin / Camille Sireix, defeated in the quarter-finals.

French sweep in the semi-finals

On the men's side, the French team's performance was almost flawless. Julien Seurin and the Dutch Thijs Roper (TS3) had an exemplary run: after two controlled first rounds (6/1 6/0 then 6/1 6/3), they had to work hard in the quarter against Parra Heck / Rivero, who defeated the 6th seed. Victory 6/1 3/6 6/3, and on to an all-French semi-final against Johan Bergeron et Timeo Fonteny.

The duo Bergeron / Fonteny (TS2) didn't falter either. After two quick opening rounds (6-0, 6-1 then 6-4, 6-0), the French pair logically dispatched Van Dijk / Du Pree in the quarter-finals, with a decisive score of 6 / 2 6 / 0The clash against Seurin / Roper promise a High-level French duel for a place in the final.

For its part, Dylan Guichard (TS4) also continues his impressive run. After convincing victories (6/4 6/0, then 6/3 6/1), the Frenchman won without faltering against Poliakov / Castillo Valverde (TS7) 6 / 4 6 / 0In the semi-final, he will face the seeded n°1 Pedro Araujo / Youssef Hossam, a big test before a possible all-blue final.

A setback for Mélissa Martin and Camille Sireix

For the women, the beautiful adventure ended sooner than expected. Melissa Martin et Camille Sireix, seed n ° 2, were defeated in the quarter-finals by Vasileva / Petrova on the score of 7 / 6 6 / 4A disappointing performance considering their status, as they were aiming for the final of this FIP Bronze Hong Kong.

Both players will try to bounce back next week during the FIP Silver Hong Kong, where they will be seeded 4th.

Benjamin Dupouy

I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !

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