The first qualifying rotations have delivered their verdicts for the French athletes competing in the FIP Bronze Agrigento and FIP Silver Espoo Between solid victories, withdrawals, and the final rounds in sight, the overall assessment is positive, while the main tables men and women also begin in Finland.
Guy de Chamisso / Pillon as boss in Agrigento
Perfect entry for Olivier Guy de Chamisso / Lucas Pillon who dominate the Belgians Stas / Torres-Jacobs 6 / 2 6 / 2 .
They will face the TS4 Filippo Nicocia / Juan Manuel Lasgoity in the next round, match scheduled at 11 p.m. on court 4 .
Packages and demonstrations on the Espoo side
In Finland, Rafael Marquet / Arthaud Dumoulin et Adrien Maigret / Benjamin Tison had to withdraw before they could even enter the competition.
Conversely, Benjamin Dufour / Guillaume Ledra took place:
victory 6 / 2 6 / 3 against José Miguel Garcia Ruiz / Carlos Gomez, then 6 / 0 6 / 1 against the TS6 Asimakopoulos / Pelt .
They will play the final round of qualifying against the Finns. Wuorinen / Aarnio , Second rotation at 10am (9am in France) on Centre Court .
Same durability for:
- Romain Sichez / Nathan Lambrechts (TS8), winners 6 / 3 6 / 1 against Tapanainen / Sillanpää. In the final round of qualifying they will face the TS1 Alonso Chillaron / Lupon Martinez ,
2nd rotation at 10am (9am in France) court 4 . - Arthur Hugounenq / Jérémy Robert (TS2), winners 7 / 5 6 / 4 against Axel Waris and Antti Kampman, in the next round they will play against the TS7 Bjorkman / Gavelin The match is scheduled for 2nd rotation at 10am (9am in France) court 3 .
Several French pairs will therefore be playing for their qualification for the main draw.
Launch of the main tables in Espoo
In parallel, the main board starts with the women and with the men.
Female table
Three French pairs are entering the competition:
- Camille Sireix / Mélissa Martin vs TS7 Anna Ortiz Gascó / Aida Martinez
2nd rotation at 16pm (15pm in France) – Court 6 - Carla Touly / Camila Fassio (TS8) vs Claudia Ordoñez Romero / Sara Foguer Lapuente
Not before 16 p.m. (15 p.m. in France) – Centre Court - Cassandra Senjean / Manon Marcarie vs Ainize Santamaria Landa / Coral Alvarez Castro
Not before 16 p.m. (3 p.m. in France) – Court 15
Male table
At men's, Johan Bergeron / Timéo Fonteny will face a major challenge right from the start against the TS3 David Gala / Pablo Garcia Rodrigo ,
match scheduled in 2nd rotation of 6:30 p.m. (18:30 p.m. in France) – short 17 .
Places still available
If they succeed in the final round of qualifying, other French players could join the main board which would further strengthen the French presence in Finland.
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