Denis Charles won the men’s 4th series singles title at the TC Thouars autumn tennis tournament by defeating Gauthier Lecrenais Loizeau in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, as reported by Ouest-France. The tournament gathered 20 competitors in the 4th series draw, where pre-match seedings largely held form before physical fatigue shaped the late rounds.
Lecrenais Loizeau Wins Semifinal but Loses Final
The standout match of the 4th series draw unfolded in the semifinals, pitting local TC Thouars club members Louis Faucher and Gauthier Lecrenais Loizeau against each other in a fierce encounter. Lecrenais Loizeau secured the victory by taking the deciding set 6-4. However, the energy expended during that grueling semifinal took a heavy physical toll, leaving Lecrenais Loizeau fatigued for the final against Charles, who capitalized to claim the championship.
Mathieu Monsimer and Laure Mabilleau Secure Category Titles
In the men’s 3rd series draw, local competitor Sébastien Oger advanced through four matches before exiting in the quarterfinals. The division title ultimately went to Mathieu Monsimer, who overcame Vassili Touret of Loudun in a three-set battle, bouncing back after dropping the opening frame to win 4-6, 6-0, 6-0. In the women’s 3rd series final, top-seeded Laure Mabilleau of TC Thouars battled for nearly an hour to capture a tight opening set before securing a comfortable second-set victory against Anaïs Aimé, winning 7-6, 6-0.
Tournament Results Summary
Official results from the final rounds at TC Thouars detail the championship outcomes across the singles categories:
- 4th Series Men’s Final: Denis Charles (15/1, Châtillon/Thouet) def. Gauthier Lecrenais Loizeau (15/1, TC Thouars), 6-4, 6-2.
- 3rd Series Men’s Final: Mathieu Monsimer (30/1, TC Thouars) def. Vassili Touret (30/1, Loudun), 4-6, 6-0, 6-0.
- 3rd Series Women’s Final: Laure Mabilleau (30/3, TC Thouars) def. Anaïs Aimé (30/2, TC Thouars), 7-6, 6-0.
