The main draw of the Dubai FIP Star started this Thursday with two French pairs who did the job in the Emirates. 3 French also enter the competition tomorrow in the female painting .
Moreau / Inzerillo
Jérôme Inzerillo and Maxime Moreau won their round of XNUMX against Gabriel Espelleta and Jacob Perez . The French beat the Spaniards in two sets 6/4 7/5, and will play tomorrow at 18 p.m. against Javi Garcia and Jaime Muñoz .
“There are a lot of restrictions, and unfortunately you can't be at the club when you're not playing. We were still able to train at another club before our match. ”explain Jerome Inzerillo from Dubai.
Tison / Bergeron
Ben Tison is, meanwhile, set off again on the tournament route with a 3rd different partner in as many tournaments and in less than a week! After the APT Belgium Open, and the Alicante WPT, Benjamin Tison does not stop with this FIP Star.
With Johan Bergeron , the French pair easily beat the brothers Diaz Romero . They won 6/2 6/2 over the Spaniards and will play tomorrow at 16 p.m. against Javi Redondo and Abdulaziz S. Alkuwari for a place in quarter.
Note that the two French pairs, Tison / Bergeron and Inzerillo / Moreau are on the same part of the table and could end up in the semi-final if successful.
But we are not there yet. There are matches to be won for the two French pairs.
Ginier / Barsotti
Jessica Ginier and Wendy Barsotti start their tournament tomorrow against the Spaniards Alicia Lopez and Esperanza Garcia.
Associated with the Spanish Marta Arpaiz, Kristina Clement also begins his adventure on Emirati soil.
Matches may be streamed on YouTube. We will of course keep you informed, by giving you the link.
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