It's time for the  FIP Gold Dubai  to start, with many French people involved and serious ambitions to go all the way. Note that the  jet lag  between the  United Arab Emirates  and the  France  is three hours.

3 members of the French team in ambush!

Louise Bahurel and Maaike Betz,  seeded 1 of the qualifications  du  FIP Gold Damac Dubai , have achieved a clean sheet by winning the two matches necessary to join the  main board . They will face from  10:30 p.m. (French time)  Shermin Bayazidi and Iryna Shemyakina, a pair  lucky loser  which should not pose any difficulties for the Franco-Dutch pair. The match will be played on the  short 3 .

Serious things should start in  eighth finals , with a likely clash against the top seed  n ° 7 , the Spanish pair  Ana Varo Ramos / Alba Perez Momha .

In the lower part of the table,  two well-known French women  are engaged.  Léa Godallier and Sandra Bellver Fructuoso ,  4 seeded , will start against  Victoria Kurz and Candela Lucendo Millan  en  round of 16 , before facing a  wild card  or an  lucky loser  en  eighth . A potential shock is looming in  quarterfinal  against the  seeded 8 ,  Carla Touly and Ana Dominguez Gracia , recently victorious in  FIP Bronze in Sweden .

 Carla Touly and Ana Dominguez Gracia  will start their tournament against  Maria Portillo Perez and Elena De La Rosa Ramos  on  center track  to  around 10am .

 Léa Godallier and Sandra Bellver Fructuoso  will face  Victoria Kurz and Candela Lucendo Millan , a match to follow live on the  short 2  to  around 11:30 .

On the men's side

The pair  Franco-Spanish ,  Maxime Joris and Guillem Figuerola Santiago ,  6 seeded , will have a  first difficult round  face  Manuel Rocafort Lores and Javier Rodriguez Marquez The meeting will be broadcast live on the  track 2 , just after that of Léa Godallier, and will not begin before  midi .

Finally  Xavier Masson , associated to  Arya Roghani , will face  Sergio Icardo and Francisco Jurado Sosa ,  7 seeded , a match scheduled for  around 13:30  on the  short 3 .

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Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.