Thursday will be marked by the entry of several French players into the FIP Tour. They head to Spain, where the round of 16 of the FIP Silver Alcalá de Guadaíra will offer some exciting matches for the French players, while the qualifying rounds of the FIP Silver Koksijde will begin in Belgium. 

 Léa Godallier launches her tournament 

Exempt from the first round thanks to their status of  seed n ° 2 ,  Léa Godallier  and Argentina  Daiara Valenzuela  will make their debut directly in  round of XNUMX .

The two players will face the Spanish team.  Lorena Alonso de Lera  (154e) and  Lucia Dionisio Laureano  (161st), with the ambition to confirm their status as favorites and to continue the good momentum shown in recent weeks.

 A much-anticipated rematch for Fonteny and Boronad 

That is sure  the French poster of the day .

After their convincing victory in the first round,  Timeo Fonteny  et  Yoan Boronad  will find  Marcos Gonzalez Blanco  (96e) and  Martin abud  (97e)  #4 seeded , for a highly anticipated rematch.

The four players had already faced each other a few weeks ago in  quarter-final of the FIP Silver tournament in Narbonne in one of the most beautiful matches of the tournament. The French had been leading at that point.  5/4  in the first round and obtained  three set points  on the service of  Martin abud  to conclude the set. The Spanish had finally turned the situation around before winning.  7 / 6 6 / 3 .

This time, Fonteny and Boronad will try to take a step forward against a pair who had narrowly escaped them.

 A big challenge for Arthur Hugounenq 

Another Frenchman expected on the Spanish slopes,  Arthur Hugounenq , associated with Spanish  Jose Manuel Ortiz Llerena will have a lot of work to do.

The duo will challenge the  seed n ° 1 , made of  david gala  (31e) and  Enzo jensen  (50th), the tournament's top favorites.

A real test for the Frenchman against two players accustomed to the highest level of tournaments. Premier Padel.

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 The qualifiers begin in Koksijde 

In Belgium, the  FIP Silver from Koksijde  launches its qualifying rounds with two Frenchmen in contention.

 Alexander Brym , associated with the Belgian  Alexandre Tourmous will open the proceedings against the Argentinian  Hernan Elias  and the Egyptian  Badr Guindi ,  #8 seeded  qualifications.

A few moments later,  Loris Morvan  and the Belgian  Charly Lalmand  will also try to reach the main draw. They will face the Slovenian  Aljaz Šusteršič  and to the German  Simon Graap ,  #7 seeded  qualifications.

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An important day awaits the French team, between  entries ,  highly anticipated revenge  et  first qualifying matches  on the international circuit.

Maceo ZERHAT

Maceo Zerhat discovered padel in 2020 in Savigny-sur-Clairis, Burgundy. He contributed to the club's expansion by bringing his energy and curiosity. Padel Magazinehe transmits his Padel"mania" by skillfully bouncing on all the latest news about your favorite sport!

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