Opposed to Pitchford, former GVHTT player, Cédric Nuytinck, reigning Belgian champion, was associated with Pole Jakub Dyjas. In the previous round, Nuytinck – Dyjas had eliminated the Austrian pair Gardos – Abeshon.
Friday, the Egyptian Omar Assar had failed in the 32nd finals of the mixed doubles, associated with his compatriot Dina Meshref.
In men’s singles, the Dane Anders Lind, number 3 Hennebontais, eliminated by the Austrian Robert Gardos, had quickly left the competition. These Worlds will end on Monday.
The three Hennebontais players, as well as the Russian Sadi Ismailov who completes the team, will meet on Tuesday, December 7, room Charles Abraham, against Saint-Denis US 93, on behalf of the Pro A championship.