After one  a perfectly controlled opening the French still in contention in the qualifiers of  Riyadh Premier Padel P1  are about to play a key match. A victory would give them a  final table , a stated objective at the start of this international season.

 Blanqué/Guichard face a big test 

Bastien Blanqué and Dylan Guichard got their tournament off to a perfect start, dispatching a local wildcard player 6-2, 6-0 in their first round match. Now it's time for...  any other challenge  facing a solid and higher-ranked pair.

Opposed to  Marc Quilez and Federico Mourino As the second seed in qualifying, the French will not be favorites. Both opponents play in the  world top 80 , with more experience at this level.

But Blanqué and Guichard arrive  fresh, confident And their quick first-round performance leaves them with energy to put up a real fight. The match looks complicated, but  there is clearly room  to play the game to the fullest.

 Match information 

  • Quílez / Mourino (TS2 qualifiers)
  •  3nd rotation at 10pm (local time) 
  •  center court 

 Godallier / Marchetti, a real opportunity to seize 

In the ladies,  Léa Godallier and Giorgia Marchetti  (TS4) delivered a perfect performance to enter these qualifiers, winning 6-0, 6-0 against a local wildcard. Their next match looks promising.  much more contested but also a bearer of hope.

In front of the  seeded 5 Noemí Aguilar / Sandra Bellver The duel is about to begin.  very balanced On paper, Godallier and Marchetti are even leaving  slightly favorites .

A victory would open the doors to them  final table A real and deliberate opportunity for the French and Italian players in this first tournament Premier Padel of the year.

 Match information 

  • Aguilar / Bellver (TS5 qualifiers)
  •  4nd rotation at 10pm (local time) 
  •  Court 2 

 A turning point in these qualifications 

For Blanqué/Guichard as for Godallier/Marchetti, this tour marks a  real turning point Both pairs have made a perfect start to their tournament and now have a  concrete opportunity  to get closer to the main table of Riyadh P1.

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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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