Rouge Absolu, DS Automobile and Coliflow were victorious in the first matchday of the Open de France Féminin, the ladies polo tournament that kicked off on Tuesday September 13 at the Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly, located in Apremont, France. On this occasion, the tournament sees six teams up to 16 goals (ladies handicap), partake, split in two leagues. Lineups feature some of the most remarkable players of the world – among them are the renowned French sisters, Elena, Pearl and Lucie Venot, current double title holders, having won the competition in 2020 and 2021 with Maison Décalé and Polo Park Zurich, respectively. And they will seek a third title this year with a new team, Coliflow.
The results of the first day of competition are the following:
Rouge Absolu Paris 7-5 Yves Delorme
Maison Décalé vs. DS Automobiles 6-5.5 Maison Décalé
Coliflow 7-5 L’Oreal
The Open de France Féminin will resume on Wednesday September 14, and this is the order of play:
11am: Maison Décalé vs. Yves Delorme
1pm: Coliflow vs. DS Automobiles
3pm: Rouge Absolu Paris vs. L’Oreal
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The final of the France Féminin will take place on Sunday September 16, at 12pm.
OPEN DE FRANCE FÉMININ – TEAMS
LEAGUE A
ROUGE ABSOLU PARIS: Louise OWEN 0, Kristina WHITE 1T, Hazel JACKSON 10, Rebecca WALTERS 5. Total: 16.
COLIFLOW: Maria CURTICHS 1, Pearl VENOT 5, Lucie VENOT 5, Elena VENOT 6. Total: 16.
MAISON DÉCALÉ: Noémie EISENCHTETER 1, April KENT 4, Siobhan HERBST 4, Sarah WISEMAN 6. Total: 15.
LEAGUE B
L’OREAL: Fabienne LAST 3, Anna-Maria CZEKAJ 3, Maike HOELTY 4, Svenja HOELTY 4. Total: 14.
YVES DELORME: Birgit SCHREYER 1, Lucia HEYES 3, Polina NAZAROVA 4, Sol LOPEZ LLAMES 7. Total: 15.
DS AUTOMOBILES DS STORE SAINT-MAXIMIN 3 F FAMILY FINANCE FIRST: Liza VETOIS 3, Ambre PLOIX 3,
Charlotte GARAUD 4, Caroline ANIER 6. Total: 16.
OPEN DE FRANCE FÉMININ – FIXTURE
Tuesday September 13
11am: Rouge Absolu Paris vs. Yves Delorme
1pm: Maison Décalé vs. DS Automobiles DS Stores St. Maximin 3F Family Finance First
3pm: Coliflow vs. L’Oreal
Wednesday September 14
11am: Maison Décalé vs. Yves Delorme
1pm: Coliflow vs. DS Automobiles DS Stores St. Maximin 3F Family Finance First
3pm: Rouge Absolu Paris vs. L’Oreal
Friday September 16
11am: Maison Décalé vs. L’Oreal
12,15pm: Rouge Absolu Paris vs. DS Automobiles DS Stores St. Maximin 3F Family Finance First
1,30pm: Yves Delorme vs. Coliflow
Saturday September 17
5th. place (Time TBC)
3rd. place (Time TBC)
Sunday September 18
12pm: Final Open de France Féminin