Almost perfect: the French shine at the FIP Bronze Mol and Barcelona

The French pairs have kept their rank at the FIPs in Mol and Barcelona. An almost perfect record, with only one blemish: Rafael Marquet and the Dutchman Imran Danill Van Dijk, beaten in his first match by the seed n ° 5 .

In Barcelona, Arthur Hugounenq confirms his status

Seeded 7th in the draw, Arthur Hugounenq (236th) and his Spanish partner José Manuel Ortiz (255th) lived up to expectations in Barcelona. The duo won their first-round match against the Spaniard Mario Rodriguez (430th) and the Italian Lorenzo Bogarin (441st) in 2 sets: 6/0 6/4. In the next round, the two men will face a Spanish pair, Juan José (297th) accompanied by Pedro Gonzalez (438th), pair 13, who had to battle to get through his first round, ultimately winning in the third set tie-break .

Almost perfect: the French shine at the FIP in Mol and Barcelona

In Barcelona, Only Louise Bahurel, partnered with Ana Varo Ramos, advances to the second round (8th). They will face the conquerors of Fiona Ligi / Fitia Robinson , the Spanish pair Marina Vilariño / Elia Pons Plazas .

Léa Godallier and Daiara Valenzuela are already in the quarter-finals , after a swift victory against the British Laura Jackson / Rosie Quirk They will face the Spanish-Portuguese pair in the next round. Clarinha Santos / Maria Delgado Medina (TS8) .

FIP Bronze Mol: French pairs cruise from the start

Au FIP Bronze Mol The three French pairs got their tournament off to a perfect start, with early rounds mastered Boronad/Robert, Raichman/Piombo and Vives/Guy de Chamisso were victorious. with authority .

An all-French duel in the next round

9th pair of the main table, Boronad (174e) and Robert (233rd) played in this opening match against the British pair Jones (638th) / Mohindra (727th), winning with a score of 6/2 6/0. A victory that allows them to have a An all-French duel in the next round .

After their 6-2, 6-2 victory against Double talk (571e) / Berahou (502nd), the pair Raichman (264e) / Piombo (358th) will therefore find Boronad/Robert for a place in quarter-finals .

Vives/Guy de Chamisso giving a demonstration

Vives (210e) / Guy de Chamisso (248e) have perfectly mastered their first round at the FIP in Mol. The French prevailed authoritatively against Gasca (278e) / Giuliani (215th), with the decisive score of 6 / 2 6 / 2 In the next round, they will face the tournament's third seeds, Christian Medina and Alberto Garcia, who surprisingly dropped a set on the return leg of their first-round match against a Swedish pair. The winners will have the opportunity to meet again. a French pair in the quarter-finals ...

There's a problem for Marquet

Marquet (502nd) and his Dutch teammate Van Dijk (344th) failed to create an upset at FIP of Mol The two men bowed heavily. 6 / 2 6 / 1 facing the 5th seed, a pair composed of the German Reca (164th) and the Spanish Tur Checa (165e).

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