The Lebrun brothers eliminated in the semi-finals of the Jeddah Smash, Félix still qualified in the singles

Alexis and Felix Lebrun suffered in the doubles semi-final. MAXPPP – Han Xu

The Montpellier table tennis pair made up of brothers Félix and Alexis Lebrun, 6th in the world, lost to Japanese Shunsuke Togami and Hiroto Shinozuka, 44th in the world, winners 3-0 (11-8, 13-11, 11-2 ).

The French table tennis pair made up of brothers Félix and Alexis Lebrun, 6th in the world, lost Thursday in the semi-final of the Smash tournament in Jeddah against the Japanese Shunsuke Togami and Hiroto Shinozuka, 44th in the world, winners 3-0 (11-8, 13-11, 11-2).

Félix facing the 5th player in the world

The French practically never worried their opponents with a quick third round, stopped at the gates of the final of this Saudi Table Tennis Smash, equivalent in importance to a Grand Slam tournament of tennis.

Thursday afternoon, Félix Lebrun will line up again, this time in the quarter-final of the men's singles tournament where the best Frenchman, 5th in the world, will challenge the South Korean Woojin Jang (20th) .