The main draw of the  FIP Silver from Collbató The French Open, near Barcelona, ​​begins this Thursday with several French athletes competing. Between an all-French duel in the men's race, some exciting matches, and opportunities to seize, the French team will try to get their week off to the best possible start on the Catalan slopes.

 An all-French duel right from the start 

The first round will offer a clash between French players.  Julien Seurin  et  Johan Bergeron The No. 7 seeds will face  Arthur Hugounenq , associated with Spanish  Joseph Manuel Ortiz  (255th). A match that guarantees at least one French presence in the round of 16.

Another French activist,  Thomas Vanbauce who teams up with the Spaniard  Lucas Miranda will face the Spanish pair composed of Albert Trillas  (202e) and  Sergio Nieto ( 216e).

On their side,  Tom Basso  et  Julien Biron  will have a difficult first round against  javier rico  (165e) and  Federico Galarza  (555e).

Finally  Theo Suzanna  et  Tristan Piombo  will try to create a surprise against  Francisco Sosa  (191e) and  Alejandro Calahorro  (221e).

 Touly protected by his top seed status 

In the ladies,  Carla Toully  and the Spanish  Xenia Clasca Vidiella The sixth seeds will have to wait to find out their first opponents. They will face a pair that came through qualifying or was given a second chance.  Lucky Loser .

 Louise Bahurel , associated with  Ivet Val Lopez will challenge the Hungarian  Dora Andrejszki  (141th) and the Portuguese  Patricia Ribeiro  (137th) to try to reach the round of 16.

Another French pair,  Cassandra Senjean  et  Lou Lambert Agosti  will be facing the Spanish  Erika Mesa Martinez  (331e) and  Elia Pons Plazas  (481st), invited by the organizers.

Finally  Kimy Barla , associated with the Spanish  Irina Ceresuela will inherit a difficult draw against the No. 3 seeds,  Agueda Perez Ortiz  (39e) and  Camila Fassio ( 70e).

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 A great opportunity for Les Bleus. 

With eight French players entered in the main draw, the French contingent will be well represented in Collbató. While some matches promise to be particularly challenging, notably for  Kimy Barla  ou  Thomas Basso / Julien Biron Others seem more open, starting with the duel between  Seurin / Bergeron  et  Hugounenq / Ortiz Llerena which will ensure a French presence in the second round.

The first verdicts will come on this opening day of the main draw, with the ambition of seeing several French players continue their journey in Catalonia.

Maceo ZERHAT

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