The qualifications of the  Valencia Premier Padel P1  things went perfectly for the French women this Sunday.  Carla Toully  et  Léa Godallier  They both won their first round and will now face off with a major prize at stake: a place in the  main board .

For the men, however, the adventure ends in the final round for  Thomas Leygue .

Carla Touly secures a landmark victory

This is undoubtedly the performance of the day for the French.

Associated with the Spanish  Amanda Lopez Morale ,  Carla Toully  faced the number 1 seed from the qualifiers, composed of..., right from the start of the competition  Lara Arruabarrena  et  Ana Catarina Nogueira , two experienced players on the circuit and members of the  Top 50 worldwide .

Far from being favorites, the Frenchwoman and her partner nevertheless played a tremendous match to win.  7 / 6 6 / 1  in 1h27 of play.

After an extremely close first set won in a tie-break, Touly and Lopez Moral took complete control of the proceedings in the second set to inflict a severe 6/1 defeat on the favorites.

A landmark victory for Carla Touly, who confirms her strong momentum.

Godallier maintains his position

For its part,  Léa Godallier  and the Spanish  Ariadna Canellas Rodero , seeded 5 in the qualifiers, also answered the call.

Opposing the Spanish  Mar Munera Villa  et  Coral Alvarez Castro Having received wildcards, both players had to work hard but ultimately asserted their dominance by winning.  7 / 5 6 / 0 .

After a hard-fought first set, Godallier and Cañellas completely dominated the second set to reach the final round of qualifying.

An all-French duel for the main draw

Fate ultimately had a completely unexpected match-up in store for the final round.

Thanks to their respective victories,  Carla Touly / Amanda Lopez Moral  will find  Léa Godallier / Ariadna Cañellas Rodero  with a place in the final bracket at stake  Valencia P1 .

Excellent news for French padel as a French player is guaranteed to join the main draw of the Spanish tournament.

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Thomas Leygue's journey has come to an end.

At men's,  Thomas Leygue  et  Mario Huete  passed very close to the main painting.

After their impressive comeback in the first round against  Matthew Rivero  et  Joaquín de Astoreca  (2/6 6/2 6/3), the Frenchman and the Spaniard faced the pair composed of  Rodrigo Coello  and Swedish  Adam Axelsson  during the decisive match.

After a fight lasting more than two hours, Leygue and Huete were finally defeated.  6/7(3) 6/2 6/4 .

A frustrating defeat, especially since their first-set tiebreak victory had given them the advantage. But Coello and Axelsson gradually turned the tide to secure their qualification.

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 !

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