The international season got off to a strong start in Riyadh with the Riyadh qualifications Premier Padel P1 The French who took part experienced varying fortunes, between express demonstrations et initial disappointment .
Blanqué/Guichard were efficient and already looking ahead to what comes next
Bastien Blanqué et Dylan Guichard left no chance for the local wild cards Almuhim / Almuraj .
Clear victory 6 / 0 6 / 2 en 35 minutes The French, overwhelming favorites, cruised to victory without breaking a sweat, which arrive fresh for the next stage of the qualifiers.
The next meeting will be of a completely different caliber:
- Opponents : Marc Quílez / Federico Mourino (2nd seed in qualifying)
- Schedule : tomorrow, 3th rotation at 10am (local hour)
- Short : central
Godallier / Marchetti, perfect performance
In the ladies, Léa Godallier and the Italian Giorgia Marchetti (TS4) also made a strong impact.
Facing the wild cards Alhowaish / Salhab They are essential. 6 / 0 6 / 0 en 27 minutes a perfect copy which confirms their status and allows them to approach the next round in the best possible conditions.
Next challenge:
- Opponents : Noemí Aguilar / Sandra Bellver (TS5 of the qualifiers)
- Schedule : tomorrow, 4th rotation at 10am (local hour)
- Short : short 2
Touly / Fassio stopped at the start
On the other hand, the day was more complicated for Carla Toully et Camila Fassio Opposed from the outset to the seeded 5 , Aguilar / Bellver , they bow 6 / 4 6 / 1 .
A frustrating defeat for the French and Spanish players, who leave the tournament in the first round.
Looking ahead to tomorrow
With Blanqué / Guichard et Godallier / Marchetti still in the race and in the freshness The next round of qualifying is expected much more spicy .
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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