Young French people Sacha Devriendt et Simeon Debroy achieved one of the biggest performances of the FIP Promises Paris by WME Sports In the round of 16, they caused a sensation by eliminating the number 1 seed. Christian Riesgo et Joel Ranera , respectively number 1 and 2 in the world in the category U14 .
A prestigious victory achieved after a thrilling match: 7/5 1/6 10/6 .
A mental victory
After a first round perfectly controlled against the French Gabriel Bessiere et Léon Benveniste (6/0 6/2), Devriendt and Debroy knew that a huge challenge awaited them.
Facing the tournament favorites, the two French players delivered a top-level performance. Solid in the crucial moments, they won a hard-fought first set. 7/5 , before suffering a reaction from the Spaniards, who were largely dominant in the second set (1/6).
Everything therefore hinged on the super tie-break Far from giving in to the pressure, the French regained control of the match and won. 10-6 , when they were down 6-4, confirming one of the biggest upsets of the tournament.

The painting opens
By knocking out the number 1 seed in the round of 16, Sacha Devriendt et Siméo Debroy The draw is now open. The French have secured their place in the quarter-finals, where they now await to find out who their opponents will be.
Beyond the result, this victory sends a strong message. Beating the two best players in the world in this category proves that the French team has what it takes to compete with the best international pairs.
After two convincing victories and this major achievement, Devriendt and Debroy have now established themselves as serious contenders for the title. du FIP Promises Paris by WME Sport .
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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