Dylan Guichard and Antonio Luque have perfectly launched their campaign in the World Pairs Championship qualifications, logically dominating the wild card Shams / Moreno Carrasco on the score of 6 / 2 6 / 4.

The Frenchman and the Portuguese, favorites in this first round, have assumed their status by imposing their rhythm from the very first exchanges. They were never truly troubled, concluding the match in a little over an hour of gameplay.

This victory allows them to access the second turnwhere a much greater challenge awaits them: they will face the No. 7 seed, the Meléndez Amaya brothersA scheduled duel at 11:00 (French time) on court C3 KDD.

In the event of another victory, Guichard and Luque could face off. the number 1s in these qualifiers, Mario Ortega and Mario Huete.

Note that the other French duo involved, Manuel Vives and Maxime Joris, he declared withdrawal before his entry into the competitionoffering the qualification to Fuster and Solbes without engaging in a single exchange.

A controlled start, therefore, for Guichard and Luque, who continue their Objective: To reach the main draw of this world championship.

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 !