# CUPRA FIP Tour: padel week in Espoo and Agrigento, Belgians in the mix

> Two live tournaments from February 25 on the CUPRA FIP Tour: a padel week between FIP Silver in Espoo and FIP Bronze in Agrigento. Several Belgians in the mix, followed by FIP Promises Middelkerke on the 26th.

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Published: 2026-02-25T12:10:11+01:00
Modified: 2026-03-02T14:28:28+01:00
Author: Jérôme
Categories: FIP – circuit & rankings
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**Updated:** 28/02/2026 – 13h20

**Hours:** Belgium (CET) / Finland (EET) / Italy (CET).

**Recap:** the end of the road for the Belgians at these two tournaments: in **Espoo**, **Wyckaert** lost in R32, **Huysveld** was eliminated in R32, and **Lambrechts** (drafted in **LL**) was knocked out in the 1st round of the main draw. In **Agrigento**, **Moens** is eliminated in R32 and the Belgian pair entered in qualifying are knocked out in Q1.

## FIP Silver ESC Padel 2026 (Espoo) – Belgians in the mix

### Thursday, February 26: schedule & results (qualifying + main draw)

| Match | Status | To remember |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Casali Vannicelli / Dominguez Gracia vs Norton / Wyckaert | Finished – Defeat 4-6 4-6 | Helena Wyckaert falls to a solid pair: a close match, but the key games are turning points for Casali/Dominguez. |
| Takala / Maldonado Fornieles (WC) vs Rouanet / Huysveld | Finished – Lost 3-6 6-7 | Second set hung in there, but the local wild card concludes in 2 sets: the end of the road for Isaac Huysveld. |
| Alonso Chillaron / Lupon Martinez (1) vs Lambrechts / Sichez (8) | Finished – Lost 5-7 4-6 | Defeat in qualifying to TS1, but the pair will then be drafted as lucky losers (see below). |
| Axelsson / Släryd vs Lambrechts / Sichez (LL) | Finished – Defeat 1-6 5-7 | Drafted in LL, Lambrechts/Sichez put up a better fight in the 2nd set, but stopped in R32. |

### Wednesday, February 25: results

| Match | Status | To remember |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sillanpää / Tapanainen vs Lambrechts / Sichez (8) | Finished – Victory 6-3 6-1 | Successful entry: clean, controlled match to get through the round. |

## FIP Bronze Agrigento 2026 – Belgians in the mix

### Wednesday, February 25: qualifying (Q1)

| Match | Status | To remember |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pillon / Guy De Chamisso vs Stas / Torres-Jacobs | Finished – Defeat 2-6 2-6 | A difficult start to the qualifying round: the French quickly took control. End of the road in the first round for the Belgian pair. |

### Friday, February 27: main draw (R32)

| Match | Status | To remember |
| --- | --- | --- |
| C. Santos / P. Ferrán (10) vs H. Rousselet Novillo / A. Moens | Finished – Defeat 1-6 2-6 | Big step against TS10: Moens/Rousselet were unable to reverse the trend. End of the road in R32. |

**Note:** order of play and courts may be adjusted by the organizers (delays, weather, TV, etc.).

## Espoo: Huysveld on the board, Lambrechts in qualifying, Wyckaert on the women’s side

 In Finland, the **FIP Silver ESC Padel 2026** (February 25 – March 1) is organized with qualifications starting on the 24th and a main draw from the 26th, for a prize money announced at **€18,000**. On the Belgian side, **Isaac Huysveld** is entered in the main draw, partnered by Frenchman Nicolas Rouanet. They will face the Finnish pair Joa Takala / Daniel Maldonado Fornieles (wild card). In qualifying, **Nathan Lambrechts** is scheduled with Romain Sichez, with a first round tie against Axel Waris / Antti Kampman. On the women’s side, **Helena Wyckaert** also appears on the schedule: she is scheduled to play with Tia Norton against Carlotta Casali Vannicelli / Ana Dominguez Gracia. Finally, focus on **Clément Geens**: the Geens / Dylan Guichard pair has been announced on a schedule, but is also listed among the withdrawals on a version of the main draw. Stay tuned for official updates. Our full point here : [Clément Geens strings together: towards the FIP Silver in Espoo](https://actu-padel.com/en/clement-geens-strings-together-heading-for-the-fip-silver-in-espoo/). Watch it live on the official page: [Draws FIP Silver Espoo](https://www.padelfip.com/events/fip-silver-esc-padel-2026-2026/?tab=Draws).
## Agrigento: Stas and Torres-Jacobs launch Belgian campaign

 Meanwhile, Italy hosts the **FIP Bronze Agrigento 2026** (February 25 – March 1), with prize money set at **€8,500** and qualifying on the 25th before the main draw on the 27th.
This is where we find two Belgians on the Order of Play: Gilles Stas and Mateo Torres-Jacobs, engaged in Q1 against Olivier Guy De Chamisso / Lucas Pillon. It’s a typical start to a “double tournament” week: you have to be ready right away, without a round of observation.

 The women’s draw will also include some Belgians to watch: **Axelle Moens**partnered by Helena Rousselet Novillo, is scheduled to face the seeded pair (10) Clarinha Santos / Paula Ferrán. **Noemi Sermant** (with Kimy Barla) will face Italy’s Giuditta Beltrami / Luna Di Battista. **To remember:**
- Espoo: Huysveld is in the main draw, Lambrechts is scheduled for qualifying, Wyckaert is announced on the women’s schedule.
- Agrigento: Stas and Torres-Jacobs start qualifying (Q1) on February 25.
- Geens: announced on a schedule, but listed as “withdrawal” on a version of the main draw.
 The official website (tables, order of play, updates) : [Draws FIP Bronze Agrigento](https://www.padelfip.com/events/fip-bronze-agrigento-2026/?tab=Draws).
