The French Open has its first finalists
While the world number one's got an uncontested victory in the women's category, Paquito Navarro and Federico Chingotto struggled to get their pass to the final.
The first semifinals of the World Padel Tour French Open are now history, and the first two pairs of finalists have been determined.
Navarro/Chingotto vs Sanz/Galán
In the men's bracket, Paquito Navarro and Federico Chingotto faced off against the tournament's number two pair, Galán and Sanz.
The Spanish-Argentinian duo started off strong, exchanging breaks with their opponents and ultimately taking the first set 6/3. However, Galán and Sanz came out with renewed determination in the second set. The Spaniards showcased greater precision in crucial points, leveling the score by winning the second set.
Nevertheless, in the third set, Chingotto and Navarro recaptured the stellar form they displayed at the beginning of the match and emerged victorious with a score of 6/3, 4/6, and 6/2.
Tomorrow, in their first final as a pair, Navarro and Chingotto will face the winner of the match between Stupaczuk/Di Nenno and Moyano/Gil.
Sánchez/Josemaría vs Icardo/Riera
In the morning's first match, the women's semifinal took place featuring the world's number one duo, Paula Josemaría and Ariana Sánchez, against the Spanish-Argentinian pair of Tamara Icardo and Virginia Riera.
From the start of the match, Sánchez and Josemaría reaffirmed their status as the top pair of the moment. Filled with confidence and assertiveness, they left no room for their opponents, who couldn't do anything to stop them. Dominating from start to finish, they secured a commanding 6/1, 6/0 victory in just an hour of play.
With this overwhelming result, Sánchez and Josemaría advanced to the grand final, solidifying their position as the undisputed favorites of the tournament. Tomorrow, their opponents will be determined by the clash between Gemma Triay and Martita Ortega against Delfina Brea and Bea González.