Thomas Leygue (105) and Alvaro Montiel (107) lost in three sets to the seeded 6 of the tournament, Coki Nieto (12) et Jon sanz (13). The Frenchman and the Italian played a big match against a much stronger pair on paper, but they did not manage to create the feat, losing in 3 sets 4/6 6/3 6/2.

We saw a Thomas Leygue physically dulled, with probably some cramps 3rd set. This fatigue is surely due to the accumulation of matches. Thomas Leygue played all the matches (6 games) with The french team during world. In addition, he had to go through the qualifications to access the final table, including a match that took place over two days due to the weather conditionsFacing Pol Hernandez et Ramiro Valenzuela, which he finally wins 6/3 3/6 6/2. On the same day, he continued with his 32nd final, still in three sets, which he won after more than 2 hours of effort, 1/6 7/6 6/4 face Perino / Ruiz. Alvaro Montiel seemed in better physical shape during the match, not having played during the world.

The first set started well for Leygue and Montiel, who got into the match well. They quickly took the lead against Nieto and Sanz, who struggled to find their rhythm at the start of the match. This allowed them to win the first set 6/4.

In the second round, Nieto and Sanz adjust their game. The Spaniards show themselves more regular and solid in service. For their part, Leygue and Montiel lose precision and begin to feel tired, which allows the Spaniards to breaker and to win 6/3 in this round.

Nieto and Sanz continued to put the pressure on in the final set, where they quickly got a break. Thomas Leygue begins to tire physically which makes the task easier for the Spaniards who therefore easily conclude this last round with the score of 6/2.

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Despite this defeat, Leygue and Montiel may have satisfaction having taken one set to a pair of such a level. Nieto and Sanz, for their part, will play in eighth finals either facing Diestro / Gutierrez, either facing Solano / Ramirez. Thomas Leygue aura 4 days recover before starting the qualifications of the Kuwait Premier Padel P1 alongsideAlvaro Montiel.

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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