Second busy day this Friday in Saint-Paul for the end of round of 16 du FIP Silver Réunion Island IIThe upper part of the men's and women's tables has delivered its verdict.

At men's

Baptiste Master / Sylvain Moreau have dominated Ronan and Loïck Bruandet : 7/6 7/6.
Pierre Perez Le Tiec / Damien Lozano imposed themselves against Alexandre Pichon de Bury / Léo Perez : 6/4 7/6. The number 3 seed Fran Ramírez Navas / Miguel González (ESP) eliminated Yohan Borgel / Samy Charni (6/0 6/0).
The duo Aitor García Bassas / Andrés Britos (ESP/ITA, TS8) dominated Charles Marot / Florian Guérin (6/1 6/2).
The Spaniards Alejandro Prados / José Pedro Montalbán Martín (TS7) beat the British Vincent and Jules Bakunowicz (6/1 6/2).
The # 1 seed Antonio Fernández / Pablo García Rodrigo (ESP) unrolled against Paul-Henri Teyssedre / Romain Gutstein (6/3 6/1). Wild cards Raoul Teroy / Afonso Quentin won a close match against Grenet Laffont / Devillers (6/0 2/6 6/2).
Simon Iafare / Rodolphe Pouliquen validated their ticket for the 8th round after a quick victory against Nicolas Dereeper / Alexandre Cabon (6/1 6/2).

In the ladies

Amiina Bakunowicz / Amelia de Parscau (GBR/FRA) have overturned Marianne Robert Merrien / Géraldine Guilbon (FRA): 4/6 6/2 6/3. Valentine Bousquet / Kimea Darmalingom won the French duel against Aimy Cassam Chenai / Ophélie Lefebvre (6/2 6/2). Yoanne Laporte Ravelonarivo / Shona Query outclassed the No. 8 seed Delaplace Grosset / Giraud (6/2 6/0) and make the right move to reach the last sixteen.
Frédérique Maillot / Ophélie Boyer have dominated Johanne Granger / Élodie Lorion (6/4 7/6 6/0). Ophélie Michel / Alicia Piqueras win 6/3 3/6 7/5 against Frédérique Lagarde / Patricia Manin.

This Saturday: the round of 8 on the program

On round of 8 will begin this Saturday at 9 a.m. on the four courts of Saint-Paul, with almost all the top seeds present. On the program:

Men's Table – Round of 8

  • [1] Antonio Fernández / Pablo García Rodrigo (ESP) vs Simon Iafare / Rodolphe Pouliquen (FRA)
  • [2] Facundo Domínguez (ITA) / Mario Huete Hernández (ESP) vs Mickaël Grenier / Benoît Théard (FRA)
  • [3] Fran Ramírez Navas / Miguel González (ESP) vs Baptiste Maître / Sylvain Moreau (FRA)
  • [4] Gustavo Nunes (POR) / José Solano Marmolejo (ESP) vs Maheno Fontaine / Tom Biotti (FRA)
  • [5] Thomas Vanbauce / Julien Seurin (FRA) vs Lucas Landais / Maxime Poitevin (FRA)
  • [6] Philemon Raichman / Yanis Muesser (FRA) vs Christopher Verdura / Lucas Cohen Bacrie (FRA)
  • [7] Alejandro Prados / José Pedro Montalbán Martín (ESP) vs Raoul Teroy / Afonso Quentin (FRA)
  • [8] Aitor García Bassas (ESP) / Andrés Britos (ITA) vs Pierre Perez Le Tiec / Damien Lozano (FRA)

Women's table – Round of 8

  • [1] Julia Polo Bautista / Noemi Aguilar Carrillo (ESP) vs Amiina Bakunowicz (GBR) / Amelia de Parscau (FRA)
  • [2] Alba Perez Momha (ESP) / Lorena Vano (ITA) vs Karine Ananie / Isabelle Bourdenet (FRA)
  • [3] Steffi Merah / Marie-Amélie Dardaine (FRA) vs Ludivine Grondin / Clémentine Guérin Dubourg (FRA)
  • [4] Clara Mansart / Manon Marcarie (FRA) vs Ophélie Michel / Alicia Piqueras (FRA)
  • [5] Anna-Blue Houareau / Elisa Guiraud (FRA) vs Valentine Bousquet / Kimea Darmalingom (FRA)
  • [6] Jennifer Deguigne / Elodie Naegellen (FRA) vs Juliette Mouïs / Sandrine Leclercq (FRA)
  • [7] Laura Gamblin / Laura Chavanel (FRA) vs Lola Desque / Emilie Saintot (FRA)
  • Yoanne Laporte Ravelonarivo / Shona Li Query (FRA) vs Frédérique Maillot / Ophélie Boyer (FRA)
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 !