The final of P1000 Overstim's PadelShot Rennes The match between the top two seeds lived up to all expectations. After 2h09 of combat, Tom Couturier / Clément Filho (TS2) overturn Maxime Forcin / Jules Marie (TS1) 4/6 7/6 7/6 at the end of a very intense match.

A frustrating first set for the TS2

The start of the match was balanced but the TS2 acquires the first opportunities with five break points not convertedOpposite them, Forcin/Marie were more clinical: two opportunities, one break, and the set was theirs. 6/4 en 34 minutes.

However, in the game, Couturier and Filho are already present, notably in the right diagonal where Clément reads Jules Marie's game well.

Two tie-breaks to turn the final around

The second set remained extremely close. Two break points for each side, neither converted. The tie-break made the difference and the TS2 takes the lead to equalize after 43 minutes.

The scenario repeats itself in the third round.
Long exchanges, 24 winning shots on each side, total physical commitment.
Despite two more missed break pointsCouturier and Filho remain mentally strong and prevail once again at tie-breaker en 50 minutes.

Revealing statistics

The unique aspect of the match: 0 break points converted out of 9 for TS2, but maximum efficiency in the decisive moments of both tie-breaks.

In total
71 winning moves for Couturier / Filho
A very clean match on both sides, with constant intensity and a real physical battle.

Couturier continues

Highly visible, Tom Couturier confirms his current form with a second P1000 title in a short time, after his victory at P1000 Impact Stadium two weeks ago alongsideArthaud Dumoulin.

With this success, Couturier / Filho win their first joint title after a very high-level final, one of the most contested of the weekend on the French circuit.

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 !

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