FIP Tour – Several French players reach the main draws in Portugal and the Netherlands

Tournament qualifications FIP Gold in Portugal et FIP Bronze from Houten in the Netherlands have already smiled upon several French players. Manon Marcarie / Cassandra Senjean , Laura Buteau and Guillaume Ledrap / Benjamin Dufour have secured their place in the main draws. Other French players are still in contention: Manuel Vives / Maxime Joris et Arthur Hugounenq / Jérémy Robert will play their final qualifying round in Portugal.

Marcarie / Senjean confirm their place in the women's category

The pair Manon Marcarie / Cassandra Senjean perfectly negotiated his final qualifying round at FIP Gold Portugal Facing the Portuguese pair Ferreira / Machado The French women delivered a solid performance to secure the victory. 6 / 3 6 / 4 and validate their place in the main board .

An encouraging qualification for the two French players, who continue their progress on the international circuit.

Laura Buteau makes an appearance in the final table

Always at FIP Gold Portugal , Laura Buteau , associated with the Portuguese Catarina Martinho They also made it through the qualifying rounds. The Franco-Portuguese pair defeated the Spanish pair. Martinez Brito / Grau on the score of 6 / 1 6 / 3 , a controlled victory that allows them to join the final table .

Ledrap/Dufour move to the Netherlands, Peloux/Sichez are reinstated

The side of FIP Bronze from Houten in the Netherlands, Guillaume Ledrap and Benjamin Dufour managed to get through qualifying. The French team delivered a strong performance in Q3, defeating the third seeded team from qualifying. Pulido / Hazebroek , 6 / 3 6 / 2 .

Johan Peloux et Romain Sichez They too secured their place in Q3 by defeating the Belgians. De Roose / Stas , 6 / 3, 6 / 4 before bowing down to… the French Dufour / Ledra in three sets, 4/6, 6/1, 7/5. Despite their defeat, the Peloux/Sichez pair will be present in the main draw after being given a second chance. They therefore join the French armada present at FIP Bronze from Houten.

Vives / Joris and Hugounenq / Robert still in the running

Not all French people have yet settled on the FIP Gold Portugal . Manuel Vives and Maxime Joris will play their final qualifying round against Álvarez / Navarro Porras to try and reach the main table.

Maxime Joris at FIP Gold Azores in Portugal

Same situation for Arthur Hugounenq and Jérémy Robert who will have to overcome one last obstacle against the number 1 seed Giménez / Pozo .

Two decisive matches that could further increase the French presence in the final draw of the Portuguese tournament by joining Thomas Leygue.

A significant French presence already

With several qualifications already secured and others still possible, the French players are well represented this week on the FIP circuit .

The next qualifying matches at Portugal could further bolster the French delegation in the main draws, before the start of the final draws tomorrow.

Maceo ZERHAT

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