Several French athletes were competing this Friday in the FIP tournaments de Slovenia and Italie . If Timeo Fonteny held its own in Ljubljana, the day's best performance came from Nathan Courrin et Thomas Seux , authors of a landmark victory against the seed n ° 7 du FIP Silver of Palermo .
FIP Silver Palermo – Courrin and Seux take down the No. 7 seed
This is the notable result for the French side in Sicily.
Opposed to the Spanish Alejandro Merino Nieto (135th minute) et Guillermo Fernández Sánchez (138th) , the tournament's No. 7 seeds, Nathan Courrin et Thomas Seux They achieved a very good result by winning in two sets. 6 / 2 7 / 5 .
An encouraging victory for the two Frenchmen, who had suffered several frustrating eliminations in recent weeks on the international circuit.
In the round of 16, they will face the Italians. Matteo Rosignana et Simone Vaccari (312th) with the ambition to continue their journey.
Guichard confirms, Raichman and Couacaud are on board.
The tournament's number 4 seed, Dylan Guichard (100th) and its Belgian partner Clement Geens (95th) got their tournament off to a perfect start by dominating the Spaniard Álvaro López Luque (184th) and the Italian Manfredi La Punzina (788th minute) on the score of 6 / 3 6 / 4 .
Their next opponent will be the qualifying pair consisting of the Spaniard Alex Tur Checa (761st minute) and Brazilian Thiago Gasparin (818th) .
On their side, Philemon Raichman et Enzo Couacaud negotiated their entry into the competition perfectly against the Spaniard Rodrigo Tornelli Contreras and the Italian Alessandro Pirrotta (761st minute) , with a solid victory 7 / 6 6 / 3 .
The French will now face the seed n ° 9 , the Italians Matteo Platania (331st minute) et Matteo Sargolini (219th) , fallers of Guillaume Ledrap et Jules Mary on the score of 6 / 3 6 / 3 .
Basso / Biron and Sichez stopped in their tracks
The day was more complicated for Julien Biron et Tom Basso , defeated after a close match by the Italians Giuseppe Fino (217nd) et Juan Manuel Lasgoity (239th) , 6/7 6/3 7/5 .
Same fate for Romain Sichez and its Belgian partner Nathan Lambrechts dominated by Rayane Akram Hamou (416th) et Vasileios Sioulis (331th) in three sets, 3/6 7/6 6/3 .
FIP Bronze Slovenia – Fonteny holds its own in Slovenia
Au FIP Bronze of Ljubljana The all-French duel in the first round turned in favor of Timeo Fonteny and Swedish Albin Olsson , seeded No. 3.
Facing Arthaud Dumoulin et Sami Iznasni They won in three sets 6/7 6/1 6/1 after conceding the first set.
In the round of XNUMX, Fonteny / Olsson will face the Italians Alessandro Ciaccia (1078th) et Edoardo Vittorio Galbusera (1462e) resulting from qualifications.
With the qualifications of Courrin / Seux , Guichard / Geens , Raichman / Quack et Fonteny / Olsson Several French players will still be in contention on the next day of the FIP Tour .
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