Tables from  FIP Silver Narbonne  The draw has been made, and one thing is certain: the French have not been spared. Between all-French matches, clashes against top seeds, and opportunities to seize, the week promises to be particularly lively on the Aude courts.

 An explosive first round between French 

The big clash of the first round will pit  Arthur Hugounenq and Yanis Muesser  à  Yoan Boronad and Timéo Fonteny A match between two ambitious French pairs, with huge stakes as the winners could face the 8th seed in the round of 16.  Benjamin Tison and Ferran Insa They too are placed in this section of the draw. A potential quarter-final against the number 1 seed,  Juan Ignacio Rubini and Maxi Sanchez , could then emerge.

 Difficult draws for several French 

 Johan Peloux and Pierre Perez Le Tiec , who received a wild card, will start against  Jaime Lobo Wordsworth and Alfonso Diaz Ponce If they win, they would face the tournament's number 1 seeds in the round of 16.

The draw is also very tough for  Thomas Vanbauce and Philemon Raichman who will face the 6th seed in their opening match,  Franco Dal Bianco and Maximo Maldonado If they manage to pull off a surprise, they could then cross paths with  Lucas Pillon and Maxime Joris , facing a pair who came through the qualifiers.

For  Adrien Maigret and Johan Bergeron The first round also resembles a real test. They will directly inherit the third seed, composed of  Martin Abud and Marcos Gonzalez Blanco .

 Pillon / Joris and Vives / Guy de Chamisso have a card to play 

Pair number 16,  Lucas Pillon and Maxime Joris  They will start against a pair who came through qualifying. A good draw for the two Bordeaux players, who will try to reach the round of 16.

Same observation for  Manuel Vives and Olivier Guy de Chamisso They too will face teams that qualified in the first round. A victory would give them a tough round of 16 match against the 9th seed.  Victor Tur Checa and Agustin Reca .

On their side,  Théo Suzanna and Tristan Piombo  have also inherited an affordable draw. They will be up against  Vasileios Sioulis and Rayane Akram Hamou , with the potential prize being a round of 4 match against the fourth seed,  Boris Castro Garcia and Roberto Belmont Pastor .

 Youngsters Perrot and Huard de la Marre face a big test 

Tournament guests,  Nathan Perrot and Sacha Huard de la Marre  They haven't been spoiled. They will face the experienced ones.  Sergi Guimet Bigas and Bart Van Opstal  for their entry into the competition.

Finally  Romain Sichez and the Belgian Nathan Lambrechts  will face one of the biggest challenges of the tournament as they will directly challenge the number 2 seed,  Mariano Gonzalez San Martin and Francisco “Curo” Cabeza .

 In the women's draw, expect some French contenders and some tough matches. 

The women's draw will also feature an all-French duel between  Steffi Merah and Fiona Ligi  on one side, and  Clara Mansart and Marie-Amélie Dardaine  on the other side. The winners will then face the 7th seed,  Raquel Piltcher and Christina-Styliani Ntanou .

 Cassandra Senjean and the Tunisian Cyrine Hamrouni  They will have to pull off a feat since in the round of 16 they face the favorites.  Noa Canovas and Maria Eulalia Rodriguez .

Same situation for  Lucile Pothier and Lou Lambert Agosti who will face the 6th seed right from the start,  Ana Cristina Sanchez Perez and Marcella Koek .

 Kimy Barla and Julie Razafindranaly  They will face the pair Aurelia Sara Argentieri and Olivia Ciftci in the first round, before potentially meeting the 3rd seed in the round of 8.  Escacena Montero / Martinez Fortun. 

 Touly and Godallier well positioned 

Seeded 4th with the Spanish player  Anna Ortiz ,  Carla Toully  has qualified directly for the round of 16 and could face the 8th seed in the quarter-finals.  Eugenia Guimet and Sara Foguer Lapuente .

For its part,  Léa Godallier associated with Argentina  Daiara Valenzuela , is seeded 2. The Franco-Argentines will begin in the round of 16 against the French pair  Juliette Sirgant and Héloïse Marais , with a potential quarter-final against the 5th seed,  Lucia Peralta and Maria Laura Ferreyra .

Beyond the main draw, many French players will also try to get through the qualifying rounds to further bolster the French contingent in this tournament.  FIP Silver Narbonne , which is shaping up to be one of the major French events of the season.

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 !