A complicated week for the French entered in the FIP Tour, but one female pair is still holding out: Charlotte Soubrié et Louise Bahurel continue their adventure at FIP Silver Mediolanum Cup of PalermoThe two French players, seeded 7, qualified for the quarter-finals by dominating the pair Mesa / Detriviere (6/3 6/1).

They will face this Saturday Ana Dominguez Gracia et Aida Martinez Sanjuan, seeded 3, in second rotation of 9:30 p.m. on court 3. A big test awaits them, against a solid Spanish pair.

Utrecht: the French fall in the last sixteen

The side of FIP Silver from UtrechtFriday was not a good day for the French. Among the ladies, Marie-Amelie Dardaine and the Spanish Nuria Molina had nevertheless easily won in the first round against the Belgians Moens / Vereertbrugghen (6/1 6/1), before suffering the law of the seed 1, Arruabarrena / Bidahorria (6/0 6/0) in the next round.

In gentlemen, Julien Seurin et Philemon Raichman also lost in the last 16, against the local pair Julian Prins / Youp De Kroon (6/3 6/4). Now it's time for Bordeaux P2 from today, where the two French will try to bounce back in qualifying.

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 !