The Nîmes-Montpellier Alliance of the Lebrun brothers loses in the quarter-final first leg of the Champions League

Alexis Lebrun (n°14) also won the first set against the German Dang Qiu (n°10), but lost in the next three, after having two set points in the second set (11- 8, 10-12, 7-11, 8-11). Finally, Dorr held off German legend Timo Boll (eight-time European singles champion and who retired internationally after the Paris Olympics), but gave in to the beauty (11-9, 4-11, 11-9, 6-11, 4-6).