This is not the busiest week for the French players on the circuit.  FIP , despite several tournaments spread between  Bronze  et  Silver However, some French men and women will be present on the slopes this Friday.

Some have already taken the lead:  Alix Collombon  et  Jana Montes Cabruja The number 1 seeds are directly qualified for the  quarter-finals , as  Lou Lambert Agosti  et  Kimy Barla .

For men, the adventure has already begun for  Thomas Leygue  in Malaysia and for young people  Sacha Huard of the Marre  et  Nathan Perrot  In Bari, they brilliantly navigated the qualifying rounds before securing a decisive victory in the first round. A look at the upcoming fixtures.

FIP Silver Kuala Lumpur: Leygue and Biron/Basso get off to a good start

A good start for the French involved in  Malaysia .

 Thomas Leygue , associated with Spanish  Diego Dorta Diaz  (seed 6), made a perfect start to his tournament by winning authoritatively against Gimeno Centelles / Miró Garrido:  6 / 1 6 / 3 A solid victory that confirms their status and opens up interesting prospects for the rest of the competition.

Another source of satisfaction for the French team was the success of  Julien Biron  et  Tom Basso , also very convincing in their opening match. They dominated Quiros Peiro / Wirawan:  6 / 1 6 / 3  and continue their journey in this tournament.

With these initial results, the French athletes competing in Kuala Lumpur have made an ideal start to their week and will clearly have  a playing card , notably Leygue and Dorta Diaz, firmly established in their status as top seeds.

FIP Silver Bari: Huard/Perrot in the round of 16, Collombon/Montes already in the quarterfinals

Only two Frenchmen in the men's draw of this  FIP Silver of Bari , but they do not go unnoticed.

 Sacha Huard of the Marre  et  Nathan Perrot , the two young players trained at the  My Center They made a very solid start to the tournament. After controlled qualifying, they dominated their first round against the Italian qualifiers.

They will find in  round of XNUMX  the pair composed of  Douglas Rutgersson  et  Diogo Jesus , seeded 10, a real test to confirm their excellent momentum.

In the ladies,  Alix Collombon  et  Jana Montes  move forward with their status of  number 1 seeds Having qualified directly for the quarterfinals, they will clearly be aiming for the title to rediscover their form after some mixed results on  le   personalised tour Premier Padel. 

They could face another French pair in the semi-finals:  Lou Lambert Agosti  et  Kimy Barla They too have already qualified for the quarterfinals. Both players await the outcome of an all-Italian duel, with the 5th seed in their sights.  Stellato / Sussarello .

Other French women will have to go through the round of 16:

  •  Melissa Martin  associated with  Fitia Robinson  will face the Italians  Letizia Dell'Agnese / Giulia Pisano 
  •  Camille Sireix , for his part with  Elsa Terranova , will face the pair  Jovanovic / Schmid 

Two open matches to try and reach the quarter-finals.

FIP Bronze Cyprus: Bahurel and Marquet face tough competition

Board  Ayia Napa  for the FIP Bronze, where only two Frenchmen will be involved.

In the ladies,  Louise Bahurel  will be associated with the Spanish  Ivet Val Lopez The draw was not kind, with a direct confrontation against the  seeded 3 ,  Sanchez / Araos .

At men's,  Raphael Marquet , beneficiary of  wild card will team up with the Belgian  Ludovic Hutzemakers They will have to compete against the pair  Appelgren / Harris , seeded 7, for their entry into the tournament.

An important day therefore for the French involved, between expected confirmations and  opportunities to seize  against higher-ranked pairs.

Maceo ZERHAT

Maceo Zerhat discovered padel in 2020 in Savigny-sur-Clairis, Burgundy. He contributed to the club's expansion by bringing his energy and curiosity. Padel Magazinehe transmits his Padel"mania" by skillfully bouncing on all the latest news about your favorite sport!