P1000 Bel Air final set after semi upset

At Pretoria P1, Leygue, Boronad and Fonteny open qualifying strongly. One more win would take the French players into the Premier Padel main draw.

After a hard-fought three-set win against the home pair, Guichard and Geens reach the Porto final. A second FIP Silver title of the season is on the line.

In strong wind, Bernard and Rubio turn the final around. After a tie-break and a clear second set they claim the P1000 title in Bel Air without dropping a set.

Godallier and Valenzuela take a third FIP Silver title in two months in Porto. In the final they edge Nogueira and Fassio in two tight tiebreaks.

Juan Segura and Elia Salvino triumph in Bruino. In the U14 final they beat the top seeds and secure qualification for Sanremo.

Sport Horizon and Rennes Garden Tennis Club break the 1,000 competitive-player mark. The FFT ranking highlights the rise of tournament padel across France.

Four tournaments, one goal: French pairs aim to reach the FIP Tour quarter-finals in Porto, Rovato, Alicante and Lelystad on Saturday.

Despite reaching the Málaga final, coach Silingo sees only half of Lebrón and Augsburger’s potential. Technique, patience and load define the project.

At 27, Agustín Tapia already has 60 pro titles and years as world number one. A look at his career, the duo with Coello and birthday tributes from the circuit.