Friday marks the true launch of several  FIP Tour  with many French athletes competing on the slopes. If  Thomas Leygue  had to withdraw before his first match in Ireland, but several French players will be present between  Dublin ,  Dronten  et  The Crown .

Leygue out, Jover eliminated

The major blow came from  Thomas Leygue . Associated with Spanish  Arnau Ayats The Frenchman was to face the qualifiers  Mathias Gonzalez Lambert / Andres Martinez Cuquerella  in a first round well within their grasp. Ultimately, the Franco-Spanish pair withdrew before their first match, handing their opponents a qualification without playing.

The other Frenchman already committed to playing in Ireland,  Louis Jover , did not achieve any more success. Associated with the Belgian  Hamza Berrahou he bowed heavily  6 / 1 6 / 0  facing the British  Theodore Garton / Cameron Dollimore .

FIP Silver Dublin: several French players on the program

Many French players will be competing this Friday:

  •  Thomas Seux / Nathan Courrin  will challenge the 4th seed  Roberto Belmont Pastor / Guillem Figuerola Santiago .
  •  Benjamin Dufour / Rafael Marquet  will have a tough time against the 2nd seed  Antonio Fernandez / Pedro Melendez Amaya .
  •  Pierre Perez Le Tiec / Guillaume Le Drap  will be opposed to  Filippo Nicocia / Jaime Menendez .
  •  Thomas Basso / Julien Biron  will face the 7th seed  Pepe Aliaga / Adrian Ronco Lopez .
  •  Yanis Muesser / Arthur Hugounenq  will play against  Kilian Jordan / Florian Valsot .

In the ladies:

  •  Camille Sireix / Tess De Vocht  will be opposed to  Chloe De La Mare / Ainhoa ​​Rico Martin .
  •  Steffi Merah  and the Italian  Matilde Minelli  will face the British  Rosie Quirk / Laura Jackson .

FIP Bronze Dronten: Blanqué, Joris and Dardaine launch their campaign

In the Netherlands, several French athletes will also be competing.

At men's,  Bastien Blanqué / Maxime Joris , seeded 8th, will start against the Dutch  Bram Meijer / Menno Nolten .

In the women's table,  Marie-Amélie Dardaine / Clara Mansart  will be facing the Germans  Lena Pluemer / Katharina Hering .

FIP Bronze La Coruña: Buteau and Melissa Martin deliver.

In Spain, several French women will also try to get through the first round.

 Laura Buteau associated with the Danish  Julia Isabella Wiese will begin against  Carla Rodriguez Sanchez / Andrea Colinas Castro .

For its part,  Melissa Martin , seeded 8 with  Fitia Robinson Andrianafetra , will face  Elena Herrera Segura / Carla Aguila Tello  with the status of favorite.

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 !