Le  P1000 TC Toulonnais  It has had its share of surprises. Between the withdrawal of the number 1 seed and the eliminations of several favorites, the draw has completely opened up before the semi-finals.

Suzanna and Piombo's withdrawal changes everything

Initially seeded 2nd in the tournament,  Theo Suzanna  et  Tristan Piombo  have finally withdrawn, they who were still committed to the  FIP Silver Narbonne Their absence has completely reshuffled the cards in the upper part of the table.

And some took full advantage of it.

Navarro and Nani take advantage of it

The feel-good story of the weekend so far is that of  Lucas Navarro  et  Thibaut Nani Already having pulled off a major upset in the round of 16 by eliminating  Mathis Maître  et  Derek Gerson  ( 6 / 2 6 / 3 ), they confirmed in the quarter-finals.

Facing  Dorian Schmitt  et  Maxime Chedorge They delivered a solid performance to secure the victory.  6 / 2 6 / 4  and reach the final four.

Vial and Tullou bring down Molinero and Taieb

Another surprise in the other half of the draw. The 4th seed, composed of  Nicolas Molinero  et  Tom Taieb , was released by  Romain Vial  et  Benjamin Tullou .

Highly focused, Vial and Tullou mastered their subject to secure victory.  6 / 2 6 / 2  and secure their place in the semi-finals.

Jules Marie and Rémy Gourre also fall

The bottom of the draw was not spared. The number 1 seed,  Jules Mary  et  Remy Gourre , already leaves the tournament after his defeat against  Valentin Pasquier  et  Joshua Schbeir .

Pasquier and Schbeir played a great match to secure the victory.  6/3 1/6 6/3  and deliver one of the performances of the weekend.

Rubio and Toppin, the only favorites still in contention

Amid all these surprises, only one seed lived up to expectations. The third seed,  Raphael Rubio  et  Alexander Toppin , asserted itself authoritatively in the face of  Mattis Perrot  et  Gabriel Maril Beltran  on the score of  6 / 2 6 / 1 .

They will be the only favorites when they reach the semi-finals.

The semi-finals program

  •  Lucas Navarro / Thibaut Nani (TS21)  vs  Romain Vial / Benjamin Tullou (TS5) 
  •  Raphaël Rubio / Alexandre Toppin (TS3)  vs  Valentin Pasquier / Joshua Schbeir (TS8) 

Unexpected semi-finals, to be continued  directly on Padel TV Mag from 10:30 p.m. .

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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