Gutiérrez/Tapia off to rocky start, Belasteguín and Coello mount comeback

The round of 16 at the Human French Padel Open 2022 saw all top dogs making their tournament debuts on Thursday.

France is the 15th different country to host an Open or Master event in World Padel Tour, having hosted three Challengers prior in Paris and Marseille before.

Now in Toulouse at the Palais des Sports André Brouat, here is what happened in the men's draw in the round of 16!

Centre court highlights

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Matches:

Juan Lebrón/Alejandro Galán (1) vs Rico/Ruiz

Gutiérrez/Tapia (3) vs Díaz/Arroyo

Di Nenno/Navarro (2) vs Diestro/Fernández

Court 2 highlights

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Matches:

Capra/Sánchez (6) vs Belluati/Moyano

Coello/Belasteguín (8) vs Cepero/Lijó

Chingotto/Tello (4) vs Campagnolo/Garrido

Lima/Stupaczuk (5) vs Bergamini/Ruiz

Ruiz/González (7) vs Rico/Gutiérrez