There will have been no feat for  Léa Godallier  et  Ari Canellas  au  Premier Padel P1 of Valence . Opposed to the  seed n ° 6 , made of  Marta Ortega  and the young  Martina Calvo The Franco-Spanish pair logically lost in two sets ( 6 / 3 6 / 2 ) after  1h19 game .

Despite this defeat, the overall result remains very positive for Godallier, who finally signs a  round of 16 on the circuit Premier Padel since the Riyadh Season P1 last February .

Ortega and Calvo were more solid in key moments

The match statistics illustrate the mastery of the Spanish pair.  Ortega/Calvo won 59% of the points contested. , against  41%  for Godallier / Cañellas. They also converted  50% of their break points , while their opponents only managed to convert one out of one.

In terms of service, the difference was mainly made on the  first ball , with  69% of points earned  for Ortega / Calvo against  51%  for the Franco-Spanish pair. On the second serve, the gap is even more pronounced ( 67% versus 27% ).

In return, the Spanish women also gained the upper hand by winning  49% of points scored on the opponent's first serve  and especially  71% on second shot which allowed them to apply constant pressure throughout the match.

Léa Godallier and Ari Cañellas were eliminated in the round of 16, but confirmed their return to form in Valencia.

A benchmark victory before this eighth

Before facing the No. 6 seed,  Léa Godallier and Ari Cañellas  had achieved a very good performance by eliminating  Lucia Sainz  et  Jana Montes  (Alix Collombon's former partner) at the end of a fight in  three sets thus securing a well-deserved qualification for the round of 16.

This result confirms the duo's growing strength and allows the Frenchwoman to rediscover her form on the circuit. Premier Padel.

The next part of the program will now lead  Léa Godallier  et  Daiara Valenzuela  to  FIP Silver of Narbonne , where they will arrive with a strengthened level of confidence.

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.