La P1000 Ace final Padel Sponsored by planningPME opposed the seeded 1, Charles Gortzounian / Clément Filho, seeded 2, Paul Dornberger / Mathis Dupont-BrimbeufA promising match, which lived up to all expectations, with a victory for the favorites in three sets: 6/2 3/6 6/3.
A first set built and mastered by TS1
The start of the match was close, marked by a few major errors at the start of the rally on both sides. Gradually, Filho and Gortzounian gain the upper hand. More structuredcleaner in the phases of transition to the netThey set their own pace.
Opposite, Paul Dornberger often tries to conclude quickly, especially on By 3but regularly encounters salary. The opposing pair were well positioned. The lack of patience on the TS2 side benefited the favorites, who logically won the first set. 6/2.
Dornberger / Dupont-Brimbeuf reverse the dynamic
The second set is a complete change of scenery. Some unusual mistakes On the TS1 side, Dornberger and Dupont-Brimbeuf are getting some breathing room, much more pacientes in construction. Exchanges are lengthening, with intelligent use of curlers et hooks, which forces Filho and Gortzounian to retreat.
The TS2 quickly pulls ahead (4-0, double break), before a slight comeback by the favorites until 4/2 break pointBut Dornberger and Dupont-Brimbeuf remain solid in key moments and conclude the round 6/3.
A third set marked by control… and key moments in the game
In the final round, Gortzounian and Filho regain their natural coordination and efficiency during the transition. They quickly take the lead (3/0) and maintain this break until 5/3.
The TS2 hangs on and tries to come back, but two unfortunate gaming incidents come to disrupt their momentum: a ball from the neighboring court just as they had regained possession of the net. 15/30, then one glass falling on a ball that Paul should have been able to negotiate in principle 30 / AThese were difficult moments to endure, which the favorites took advantage of to close out the match.
Final victory 6/2 3/6 6/3 for the number 1 seed.

A first P1000 together to kick off 2026
Longtime friends and regular partners, Charles Gortzounian and Clément Filho had already won P1000 together, but not in 2025This has now been achieved in 2026, with this title for the P1000 Ace. Padel, who is coming to perfectly launch their 2026 season.
Their track record is solid, marked in particular by a high-level semi-final won against Crane / Midjana (4/6 6/1 6/2), before knocking down the seeded 2 in the final. A victory full of control and 1,000 valuable points accumulated to start the year on a very good footing.
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 !






















































































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