Alex Ruiz et Juanlu Esbri sign the big blow to the FIP Platinum Lyon, by dropping the seed n ° 1, Martín Di Nenno et Javi leal, on the score of 7/6(3) 6/4A match of great intensity, where the Spanish pair knew how to keep their calm in key moments.

In the first set, Ruiz and Esbrí trailed 5-3, but a break at the best of times allowed them to come back and snatch the tie-break, which they won with authority. The second set remained just as tight, but once again, the Spaniards managed to make the difference at the best of times, taking advantage of a few errors from their opponents.

A 1h45 fight where the Spaniards knew how to raise their level of play in key moments, carried by a Alex Ruiz inspired, conquering and impressively solid in the money time.

Already fallers of Barahona / Garcia (seeded number 4) the day before, Ruiz and Esbrí confirm their superb form and secure a place in final.

Alonso and Tello in control

In the other semi-final, Eduardo Alonso et Juan Tello dominated the surprise pair of the tournament, José Jiménez Casas / Maxi Sánchez Blasco, on the score of 7/6(10) 6/4.
The first set, very close, was played at tie-break (10-8), before the number 3 seed definitively took the upper hand in the second.

A promising final at Platinum Lyon

La male final will therefore oppose Alex Ruiz / Juanlu Esbrí à Edu Alonso / Juan Tello, be there seed n ° 5 against the n ° 3, for a meeting that promises to be a spectacle.
Both duos arrive buoyed by solid victories and great confidence. The match is scheduled this Sunday in Lyon, following the female final, around 15h30

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 !