Touly and Clasca miss out on their first round and leave the Paris Major

No second round for Carla Touly and Xenia Clasca Vidiella at the Paris Major. The Franco-Spanish pair, who received a wild card, were defeated in just class face Mónica Gómez and Julia Polo : 6 / 0 6 / 3 .

A frustrating defeat as Touly and Clasca never really managed to show their best side in a match where there seemed to be an opportunity.

A one-sided first set

Even though they weren't the favorites, Touly/Clasca had been handed a first round that looked manageable on paper. facing two players ranked 70th and 55th in the world respectively. For the Frenchwoman, it was a great opportunity to make a statement on home soil, in front of the Parisian crowd.

But the dream would soon come to an end.

From the first games, Gómez and Polo take complete control of the exchanges Gómez does a lot of damage with her vibora, while the two Spanish players are particularly effective at the net.

On the other side, Touly and Clasca couldn't find the answers. Too many inaccuracies, unforced errors, and above all, a lot of difficulty regaining the initiative. The first set slipped away and logically went to the Spanish team. 6/0 .

Touly is raising his game, but the break has already been made.

The second set offered a better performance from the Franco-Spanish pair. But again, Gómez / Polo quickly break away and gain a lead that they will not relinquish.

Carla Touly is gradually gaining momentum. The Frenchwoman is increasingly able to to hold one's diagonal, to take initiatives and to make a difference but opportunities to get back into the game are too rare.

Gómez and Polo remained solid in their commitments and maintained their advantage until the end to conclude 6/3 .

Two French women already eliminated

A first-round exit is inevitably disappointing for Carla Toully who would certainly have hoped to show more for his Paris Major. The draw offered an opportunity to pull off a great result, but Gómez and Polo were superior from start to finish. .

After the defeat of Léa Godallier and Daiara Valenzuela So, this is the second pair with a French player who leaves the tournament as soon as they enter the competition.

So far, the start of the Paris Major is looking more favorable to the French contingent in the men's competition, with the performances of Timeo Fonteny et Thomas Leygue .

On their side, Mónica Gómez and Julia Polo continue their journey and will find Marina Guinart and Alejandra Alonso on the next round.

Benjamin Dupouy

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 !