The final table of P1000 Ultra Cagnes delivered a scenario without major surprises: the top four seeds lived up to expectations and all reached the semi-finals.
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The seed 1, Raphaël Rubio / César Testonihas been unfolding since the start of the tournament. In the quarterfinals, the duo dominated Benoît Dardenne / Julien Lacroix (6/4 6/1) with seriousness and control, confirming his status as favorite in this draw.
The same dynamic applies to the second seeded team. Rémi Gourre / Théo Suzannawho did not flinch in the face of Florent Thévenot / Jérémy Raeppel (6/1 6/4). A semi-final entry following their victory last week in P1000.
Behind them, the third seed, Nicolas Molinero / Thomas Brechemierhad to fight longer to get rid of Timéo Fonteny / Lahcen SeghiriVictory in three sets (6/4 3/6 6/3) after a close match, where experience finally prevailed in the money time.
Finally, the seed 4, Florian Armand / Sébastien Préauchat, proved to be solid in the face of Benjamin Tullou / Romain Vial (6/1 6/4). A clear qualification, but with a particular flavor. In Cagnes-sur-Mer, Florian Armand He's having an extraordinary week. Having trained at US Cagnes, and already a finalist last week at the Ultra Cap Esterel P1000, he's now reached the semi-finals on home soil. And not with his brother, but alongside... Sébastien Préauchat, an experienced player known on the regional circuit.
As fate would have it, they will face a pair Florian knows well in the semi-finals: Gourre / SuzannaIndeed, Florian lost last week in the final of the P1000 Ultra Cap Esterel against them.
Semi-finals to follow
Rémi Gourre / Théo Suzanna (TS2) vs. Florian Armand / Sébastien Préauchat (TS4)
Raphaël Rubio / César Testoni (TS1) vs. Nicolas Molinero / Thomas Brechemier(TS3)
The semi-finals will be played starting from 11:30pm and will be available to watch live on Padel Mag TV.
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