La  first day of qualifying  du  FIP Silver Côte du Midi , disputed at  Silk Sets Padel Narbonne , smiled on several French pairs, with good performances from the first matches.

Among the first satisfactions, we find  Julien Biron and Louis Jover , who won against  Arthaud Dumoulin and Tom Couturier  in three sets:  7/6 (3) 3/6 6/3 They will find at  second turn  the number 5 seed in qualifying,  Relis Ferreyra / Emmanuel Ortis , on the  central track from noon .

A little earlier,  Ludovic Cancel and Thibaut Pech  had to fight a big battle to escape the trap set by the  Andrés Palencia brothers . Victory held in  three sets: 6/1 4/6 6/2 . They will face in the next round the  French pair Loïc Le Panse / Derek Gerson , seeded No. 6,  around 13:30 p.m. .

On their side,  Hugo Cazaban and Nicolas Trancart  did not hang around on the track in front of  Manel Tabuena / Manuel Perez , with an express victory in  two sets: 6/1 6/1 They will then play against the number 3 seed from the qualifiers, made up of the French  Rafael Marquet  and Dutch  Thomas Panken , on the  track 1 .

Finally  Damien Lozano and Pierre Perez Le Tiec  qualify directly for the  qualifying final  after having beaten  Suzanna / Piombo  in three sets, then benefited from the  De Meyer / Coulombeau package  in the next round.

 All matches can be followed live on Padel Magazine TV. 

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.