Dylan Guichard and Antonio Luque achieved a double victory in Hong Kong by winning the FIP Silver, just one week after their victory in the FIP Bronze, already in the same city. The Franco-Portuguese pair did not concede a single set throughout the tournament and in the final faced the 2nd seed, the Franco-Dutch pair Julien Seurin / Thijs Roper, in two sets: 7 / 6 6 / 3Seurin and Roper had nevertheless confirmed their solidity throughout the week, notably with a very close match against Albert Trillas Garcia / Carlos Perez Cabeza.

In this final, the turning point certainly came in the first-set tie-break, which he won 16/14 by Guichard and Luque, a key moment that turned the game around.

Note: this final of FIP Silver did not count neither a Spanish nor an Argentinian player....

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.