The round of XNUMX du FIP Bronze Wood have offered an overall positive outcome for the French, with Two excellent qualifications for the quarterfinals and an encouraging elimination for Nathan Courrin et Thomas Seux who showed some very good things against a strong pair in the draw.
Courrin and Seux leave with reasons for satisfaction
After their impressive victory in the first round, Nathan Courrin et Thomas Seux had a tough task ahead in the round of 16 against the seeded 4 , made of I fight Capra et Agustin Torre .
The two Frenchmen ultimately lost in two sets. 7 / 5 6 / 2 But the score doesn't tell the whole story.
Because before giving in, they delivered a first set very close , holding their own against a pair with a much higher profile on the circuit. A serious, committed performance that allowed them to leave this tournament with lots of positive despite the elimination.
Against a duo of this caliber, the content remains clearly encouraging.
Great performance from Bergeron and Fonteny
It is undoubtedly the Great French performance of the day .
Opposed to the seeded 6 , the Melendez brothers , Johan Bergeron et Timeo Fonteny signed a very big victory to rise to quarterfinal .
The French prevailed in three sets on the score of 6/1 6/7 6/1 , at the end of a very solid match.
They had started perfectly with a one-sided first set, before seeing their opponents come back into the match by snatching the second set. But in the deciding set, Bergeron and Fonteny they put in a big burst of acceleration to regain complete control.
A landmark victory, which confirms the very positive momentum of the French pair.
En quarterfinal They will find a huge piece: the seeded 2 , Javier Martinez et Ramiro Jesus Valenzuela .
The match is scheduled not before 15pm on centre court .
Guichard and Geens confirm
More good news for the French team: the qualification of Dylan Guichard and the Belgian Clement Geens .
After their perfectly executed opening, the pair Franco-Belgian , seeded 8 , confirmed in eighths with a solid victory against Ignacio Archieri / Bentahor Espino Mustafa : 7 / 6 6 / 1 .
A slightly closer match than their first round, but a serious performance, with the ability to make the difference in important moments.
This latest victory confirms the current good form of Dylan Guichard , which continues to achieve interesting results.
En quarterfinal , Guichard / Geens They too will face a very big test, either against the seeded 3 , Ignacio Piotto Albornoz et Mario Ortega or the Swedes Daniel Windah / Daniel Appelgren .
Their match is scheduled not before 16:30 p.m. .
Two French pairs still in the running
In the end, the day left a positive outcome for the French:
- Nathan Courrin / Thomas Seux They were eliminated in the round of 16, but put on an interesting performance against a very strong pair.
- Johan Bergeron / Timéo Fonteny continue their very successful journey
- Dylan Guichard / Clement Geens they too confirm their rise to power
With two pairs still in contention in the quarter-finals The French remain very much present in Wooden … and the rest of the story promises to be exciting.
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