The Cercle Amical Français de Casablanca successfully organized its first Open des Clubs, which was held from May 23 to 28, 2023. The tournament hosted a total of 63 men's teams, 19 women's teams and 32 mixed teams, bringing together more of 220 players.

The winners of the men's table are Nacho Payan and Simo Alami who won in the final against Walid Benani and Mamoune Mechiche.

In the women's draw, Zineb Lamarti and Carla Serrano emerged victorious over Samia Hsisen and Zineb El Houari.

Finally, Larbi Lahlou and Carla Serrano won the mixed table. Rabii Chaki and Samia Hsisen are finalists.

The French Friendly Circle of Casablanca, which built its first football pitches Padel in 2007, now has 11 clay tennis courts and 6 tennis courts Padel.

The event was a success thanks to the hard work of the tournament team and the support of sponsors such as Bullpadel and Cupra.

The tournament director, Pierric Montant, expresses “his gratitude to the partners” and announces already “the preparation of an international tournament scheduled for the end of 2023 or the beginning of 2024, with the participation of players from all over the world".

The President of the Tennis Activity Group and Padel, Mr. Stéphane Bellissimo, is also “thanked for his trust and support".

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.