Between Italy, Finland et spain, the French involved in the FIP Tour experienced a day of contrasts. While the Italian and Spanish adventures ended in the round of 16, French hopes continue in Espooin Finland.
Perugia: Hugounenq and Robert stopped, Buteau bows out in the round of 16
Au Silver Mediolanum Cup of Perugia, Arthur Hugounenq et Jeremy Robert had made a perfect start to their tournament, dominating Stracquadaini / Pompeo 6-2, 6-1. But the French duo were stopped in the round of 16 by the No. 5 seed. Di Giovanni / Giuliani Lombardo (6/3 7/6).
In the ladies, Laura Buteau et Aurora Buscaino had also made a good start to their campaign with a 7/6 6/2 victory against Jurković / Balog, before bowing out in the round of 16 against Santamaria Landa / Rosi (6/4 6/3).
Result: more French players competing in Italy.
Espoo: Blanqué and Bergeron solid, Piombo and Courrin continue their winning streak
À Espoo (Finland)The favorites are delivering. The number 1 seed Bastien Blanqué et Johan Bergeron left no chance for their opponents Poska / Macinskas, winning 6-2, 6-0. They will meet again in the quarter-finals Maciej Naduk / Gabriel BilińskiThe match is scheduled for the 3rd rotation at 9am on court 15.
Same success for Tristan Piombo et Nathan Courrin, victorious 6/2 6/4 ofAsimakopoulos / BalafasThey will face the brothers Mats and Kai Groen in the round of 16. The match is scheduled for the 3rd rotation at 9am on court 13.
Romain Sichez et Florian Lambrechts also continue their journey after a 7/5 6/1 victory against Basso / JoverThey will face off in the quarter-finals Julian Prins / Youp De Kroon, fallers of Dumoulin / Jordan (6/2 6/3). The match is scheduled to follow that of Sichez / Lambrechts.
Vic: Bahurel and Alquier/Majdoubi fall in the round of 16
À Vic (Spain), Louise Bahurel et Ivet Val Lopez (TS6) easily won the first round 6/2 6/0 against Planas / Mas Bassas, before giving in at the end of a big fight face Vazquez Gracia / Rodriguez Enrich (4/6 6/4 7/5).
Same scenario for Deborah Alquier et Nada Majdoubiwho won 6-0, 6-1 in their opening match but then lost against Castillo Velarde / Betz (7/5 6/0).
Kamel Mouimen / Julien BironHaving qualified by walkover in the round of 8, they fall to the wild cards Sola Grau / Gilabert Mulet (7/6 6/4).
There too, No French candidates remain in the running..
All hopes rest on Finland
After the eliminations in Italy and SpainNow, all eyes are on FinlandWhere Bastien Blanqué / Johan Bergeron, Tristan Piombo / Nathan Courrin et Romain Sichez / Florian Lambrechts will try to prolong the French adventure on the FIP circuit.
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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