The update of the FIP ranking The week brings its share of good news for the French contingent. Several players are progressing, with the leaders leading the way. Dylan Guichard who wins 10 seats and becomes French number 1 , 120th place in the world .
Note that Thomas Leygue stay in the top 100 via his protected classification , but in the active hierarchy, Guichard takes command.
Riyadh, the turning point for Guichard and Blanqué
This progress is directly linked to the path taken in Riyadh P1 with Bastien Blanqué .
Parties from qualifications The two French players initially secured their place in the draw thanks to their status as lucky loser before signing a victory reference salary. Belluati / Dominguez in two sets.
In the next round, they achieved the feat of taking a set at Tapia / Coello , a rare and historic performance.
Result: 45 FIP points stored.
Blanqué also moves up in the rankings: 128th in the world , +3 places .
Movements behind
Overall, the trend is positive:
Thomas Leygue wins 5 seats (159th) thanks to its 22 point taken in Riyadh.
Timeo Fonteny progresses by 4 seats .
Julien Seurin recoils slightly ( -2 ), just like Bergeron who loses 5 places.
The rest of the French population is stabilizing.

Godallier is getting closer to the top 50
In the ladies, Léa Godallier achieves the most beautiful operation with +3 places and total 59th worldwide .
With Giorgia Marchetti she came out of qualifications in Riyadh and then reached the round of XNUMX , for a gain of 90 FIP points A superb performance for the Frenchwoman who has made a perfect start to her season.
Alix Collombon gains one place and is ranked 33rd in the world, while Camille Sireix , Melissa Martin et Steffi Merah win each 2 seats .

An encouraging dynamic
Between the takeover of Guichard , the progression of Blanked the rise of Godallier and several individual increases, the week is largely in the green for the French people.
A positive sign to kick off the international season on the FIP Tour et Premier Padel .
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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