The team Mind Padel  wins at B14 Bondoufle in the Eastern Interclub Conference  national 2 , facing a  4Padel Strasbourg . Thanks to two wins in two matches, the Lyon team qualifies for the  national 1 , confirming its solidity and regularity throughout the confrontation.

A one-sided first match

The pair  Bayard / Martel  quickly set the tone by winning the first point of the match with a resounding score of  6 / 3 6 / 2 . Dominant from start to finish, the Esprit players Padel took advantage of the duo's physical difficulties  Henry / Toniutti , who never managed to put together a coherent game plan to reverse the trend.

 Bayard , particularly inspired, was uncompromising at the net and chained together  winning smashes , imposing a pace that their opponents could not follow. We were unable to find the right tactical solutions to destabilize them. ", we could have heard from the 4th sidePadel, visibly diminished on a physical level.

Interclub - Spirit Padel wins against 4Padel Strasbourg and validates its ticket for the N1

Perrin / Vincent seal the victory in a more closely contested match

The second duel, opposing  Vincent / Perrin  (Spirit Padel) and  Olivier / Motz  (4Padel Strasbourg), offered a more balanced match, but the scenario was cruel for the Alsatian team. Very solid in their service games, the Lyonnais were able to maintain the pressure throughout the match, conceding very few points on their serve.

À  5/4 for 4Padel Strasbourg  in the first round,  Mind Padel  showed signs of nervousness, conceding several break points, but the opportunities were not seized by their opponents. A series of missed opportunities that came at a steep price, with  three consecutive games lost  to conclude the set in favor of Perrin / Vincent:  7/5 .

The second set followed a similar dynamic. A quick break from Esprit Padel gave them an advantage that they were able to maintain. Less feverish at the end of the set than previously,  They conclude the match 7/5 6/4 , definitively sealing the meeting and  ensuring promotion to National 1 .

Decisive smashes… and double-edged

The two players,  motz  et  Perrin , each scored many points thanks to the  Par 3 , but this weapon has also proven risky in key moments. It was this same shot which, under pressure, sometimes offered easy counters to the opponent. " notes commentator and player Romain Sichez.

Despite the sand,  Perrin , placed on the right, delivered a  very solid performance , with impressive consistency and very few empty passages. His calm and stability weighed heavily in the balance.

Mission accomplished for  Mind Padel  here  joins the National 1 .

Credits: thanks to the B14 team and Noa Padel (Sly) for the visuals

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.