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HISTORY
Discover the history of TIM Essonne over the years


Lyubov PRONENKO crowned champion!
Girls’ Singles Final L. PRONENKO def. O. CONTICELLO (ITA) 6-4, 6-7, 6-4 L. PRONENKO - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Singles Finals What a final at the TIM Essonne 2026 ! In a match filled with physical intensity and raw emotion, Lyubov PRONENKO overcame Italy’s Olivia CONTICELLO to claim the title. The final turned into a true battle. Conticello , who came through the international qualifying draw , was playing her 8th match of the tournament and fought until the very end. On the o


Rafael PAPOIAN crowned Champion !
Boys’ Singles Final R. PAPOIAN def. T. MONIER VINARD (FRA) 6-2, 6-2 R.PA POIAN - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Singles Finals Delivering another dominant performance, Rafael PAPOIAN gave Timo MONIER VINARD no chance as he lifted the trophy. Despite competitive starts to the sets and strong support from the crowd for the French player, MONIER VINARD ultimately struggled against the sharp and powerful shots of the tournament’s No.3 seed , who fully lived up to his status as favorite. Wi


Girl’s Doubles Final
N. Kurylova (CZE) / K. Nikodymova (CZE) def. M. Micheva (BUL) / E. Tortajada (ESP) 7-5, 7-5 N. Kurylova (CZE) / K. Nikodymova (CZE) - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Final Doubles A thrilling Girl’s Doubles Final at the TIM Essonne . The Czech pair Kurylova / Nikodymova had to stay composed throughout a tightly contested match against Micheva / Tortajada . Both sets were decided by the finest margins, but the Czech duo proved more clinical in the key moments to take the match 7-5, 7-5. A


Boy’s Doubles Final
A. Mosaikos (CYP) / A. Napari (FIN) def. N. Honsberger (SUI) / P. Jimenez (ESP) 6-4, 7-5 A. Mosaikos (CYP) / A. Napari (FIN) - TIM ESSONNE Boys's Final Doubles A strong and composed performance in the Boy’s Doubles Final at the TIM Essonne . A. Mosaikos (CYP) / A. Napari (FIN) - TIM ESSONNE Boys's Final Doubles The pair Mosaikos / Napari showed great chemistry throughout the match, controlling the rallies and applying constant pressure at the net. After securing the first set


Boy’s Singles Semi-final
T. Monier Vinard (FRA) def. A. Poussin (FRA) 7-5, 6-1 An all-French battle in the TIM Essonne semi-finals . T. Monier Vinard (FRA) - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Semi-Final Timo Monier Vinard had to fight hard in the opening set, edging past Arthur Poussin 7-5 after a closely contested start. Once ahead, he raised his level and took control of the match, dominating the second set to seal his place in the final. A. Poussin (FRA) - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Semi-Final A strong performance und


Girl's Singles Semi-final
L. PRONENKO def. B. AMEY (CAN) 6-3, 7-6 A tight battle to secure a spot in the final. L. PRONENKO - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Semi-Final Lyubov PRONENKO delivered a composed performance to defeat Canada’s Brielle AMEY in two sets. After taking the opening set 6-3, the second became a real fight, eventually decided in a tense tiebreak. B. AMEY (CAN) - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Semi-Final PRONENKO keeps her composure in the big moments and moves on to the final of the TIM Essonne .


Girl's Singles Semi-final
Olivia CONTICELLO (ITA) def. Adwita DAS BANERJEE (IND) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 Olivia CONTICELLO (ITA) - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Semi-Final After dropping the opening set, Olivia CONTICELLO showed great resilience to turn the match around and secure her place in the TIM Essonne final . Adwita DAS BANERJEE (IND) - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Semi-Final India’s Adwita DAS BANERJEE started strong and took the first set 6-4, but the Italian gradually raised her level. More solid from the baseline and


Boy’s Singles Semi-final
Rafael Papoian def. Arsey Barkou 6-2, 6-4 A controlled performance in the TIM Essonne semi-finals . Rafael Papoian - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Semi-Final R. Papoian set the tone early, taking the first set 6-2 with solid baseline play and consistent pressure in the rallies. A. Barkou responded well in the second set, pushing the match to a tighter contest, but Papoian stayed composed in the key moments to close it out 6-4. Arsey Barkou - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Semi-Final A confident w


Boy's Singles Bonus Final
N. BASILONE (ITA) def. V. ROODENBURG (CAN) 2-4, 4-0, 4-2 N. BASILONE - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Final Bonus Draw After dropping the first set, Nicolas BASILONE turned the match completely around to claim the Boy’s Singles Bonus title at the TIM Essonne . N. BASILONE - TIM ESSONNE Boy's Final Bonus Draw Trailing early against Valentijn ROODENBURG , the Italian raised his level at the perfect moment. More aggressive from the baseline and sharper in the key rallies, BASILONE dominate


Girl's Singles Bonus Final
G. LANZA (ITA) def. L. LOPES FERREIRA (FRA) 5-4, 4-1 Giorgia LANZA takes the Girl’s Singles Bonus title at the TIM Essonne . G. LANZA (ITA) - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Final Bonus Draw The Italian edged a tight first set against France’s Leora LOPES FERREIRA before taking control of the match in the second set. Solid from the baseline and consistent in the rallies, LANZA managed the key points to secure the win. L. LOPES FERREIRA (FRA ) - TIM ESSONNE Girl's Final Bonus Draw A co


The decisive return of the former world number 1
From fall to summit, the show must go on… After a significant drop in the rankings in 2025, Russian Daniil Medvedev did not give up and shone in Brisbane (ATP 250) by winning his 22nd ATP title. Daniil Medvedev, Open d'Australie 2026, Simple Messieurs, 2eme Tour, Photo : Corinne Dubreuil / FFT The Russian had participated in the Tim Essonne tournament in 2009, where he reached the quarterfinals. He joined the professional circuit in 2016 and won his first ATP title in 2018,


A lightning start to the year for Alexander Blockx!
From the quarterfinals at Tim to the world's Top 100… The Belgian had played in the Tim Essonne tournament in 2018 and made a good impression by reaching the quarterfinals. He faced our Frenchman , Arthur Fils , who went on to reach the final. Alexander Blockx, Roland-Garros 2025, Simple Messieurs, Qualifications, Photo : Clement Mahoudeau / FFT Blockx continued his junior career and made his ATP Tour debut in 2023. He won his first Challenger title in 2024 in Kobe, defeati


A new chapter for our French gem!
Ksenia Efremova is a legend of the Tim Essonne tournament. She participated twice, in 2022 and 2023, and won it both times. The former Russian, who became a French citizen in 2023, left nothing for her opponents during those two consecutive years. Ksenia Efremova - à gauche podium 2023, à droite podium 2022 At the end of 2025, after reaching the final of the W35 tournament in New Delhi, India, against world number 262, Sohyun Park , the Frenchwoman took another step in her


The future global prodigy!
A journey to follow closely... Rafael Pagonis is one of the earliest revelations of European tennis and already embodies the hope of a new Greek wave, after Stefanos Tsitsipas (former world number 3) and Maria Sakkari (former world number 3). As the number 1 seed, he participated in the Tim Essonne 2025 and won it handily, winning all his matches in two sets. He notably triumphed in the final against the rising star of European tennis, Austrian Moritz Freitag , the number


Sean Cuenin, 1st Frenchman to be titled in 2026
Crowned TIM champion in 2018, he didn't stop there! Sean Cuenin, a participant in the Tim Essonne tournament in 2018, won against Arthur Fils in the final. At just 14 years old, he showcased his immense talent during this major U14 youth tournament. Sean Cuenin et Arthur Fils au TIM Essonne 2018 This rise did not stop after the Tim Essonne: he confirmed his great potential by then winning the Summer Cup with the French team, but also by becoming European U14 champion in ind


Bublik is becoming unstoppable!!!
Raw and unpredictable talent... The Kazakh player had participated in the Tim Essonne tournament in 2011 but failed to reach the later rounds. Now ranked 10th in the world, he is currently in the best form of his career. On January 11, 2026, in Hong Kong, he won his ninth ATP title, notably defeating world number 5 Lorenzo Musetti in the final. The Italian, who won the Hong Kong doubles title, faced a Bublik at the peak of his form and lost in two sets (6-3, 7-6(2)). Alexan


Mensik and Fils in Miami
Two young prodigies we know well... The Miami 2025 tournament witnessed some remarkable performances, notably those of Arthur Fils , a promising French player from the Essonne Committee, and Jakub Mensik , a young Czech prodigy. The two players, who both participated in the TIM Essonne tournament organized by the Essonne Committee but in different editions, faced each other in the quarterfinals in Miami, where Mensik defeated Fils 7-6(5), 6-1. Jakub Mensik, Open d'Australie


Sixteen-year-old Moïse Kouamé sets a record for precocity by reaching the final of a Futures tournament
Participating in the TIM 2022 edition, Moïse Kouamé was eliminated in the first round against the Austrian Constantin Neubauer, this defeat at the age of 13 did not prevent him from shining on the professional circuit this year. Moïse Kouamé made French tennis history by becoming the first player born in 2009 to reach the final of a professional tournament. The young Frenchman, who just turned 16 on March 6, lost in the final of the Futures tournament in Sharm El Sheikh, Egyp


WTA Indian Wells - Mirra Andreeva beats Aryna Sabalenka in the final
By Eurosport Updated 16/03/2025 at 22:26 GMT+1 Exceptional Mirra Andreeva. The 17-year-old Russian prodigy has won her second consecutive WTA 1000 title. After Dubai and Indian Wells, and after defeating Iga Swiatek in the semifinals, she upset world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the final this Sunday (2-6, 6-4, 6-3). She is indeed the sensation everyone predicted. Andreeva embodied the future. She may already be the present. Crédit : Corinne Dubreuil / FFT - Photo d'illustra


Article Tennis Info #568 March 2025
Le Grec Rafael Pagonis et la Suédoise Grace Bernstein ont remporté la 40e édition du fameux tournoi essonnien (17-23 février) réservé aux...


Thank you to the volunteers!
A huge THANK YOU to the entire organizing team of this 40th edition of TIM ESSONNE! Thank you to the volunteers (drivers, supervisors, reception, baggage handling), the employees of the Essonne Committee, the young people (SNU and civic service), the referees, the physiotherapists, the commentators, the caterer and the ball boys for all the work done to ensure that this tournament can take place in the best conditions!


Grace BERNSTEIN
Grace Bernstein triumphed in the final and won the 40th edition of the TIM Sweden's Grace Bernstein (No. 57 Tennis Europe) triumphed on Sunday, February 23, 2025, in the final of the 40th edition of the TIM, defeating Belgium's Hannelore Daniels (No. 27 Tennis Europe) with a score of 6/4-6/0. In a hard-fought first set, the two players battled intensely before Bernstein gained the upper hand. The second set was one-sided, with the Swede capitalizing on a dip in for


Rafael Pagonis
Rafael Pagonis triumphed in the final and won the 40th edition of the TIM The young Greek Rafael Pagonis (No. 2 Tennis Europe) won the title this Sunday, February 23, 2025, by defeating the Austrian Moritz Freitag (No. 6 Tennis Europe) in the final of the 40th edition of the TIM with a score of 6/2-7/6¹. Dominant in the first set, Pagonis took a commanding lead by dictating the pace. Freitag , however, responded brilliantly at the start of the second set, taking a


Girls' Semi-Final
Congratulations to Hannelore DANIELS (Belgium, No. 27 Tennis Europe) who qualified for the TIM Essonne 2025 Girls Final after her 6/2-6/2 semi-final victory against Milica Sakamoto MILOJEVIC (Great Britain, No. 24 Tennis Europe)! See Table Milica MILOJEVIC, Hannelore DANIELS


Girls' Doubles Final
Swedish player G.BERNSTEIN accompanied by British player M.MILOJEVIC won the girls' doubles final 7/5-6/2 against the Belgian pair H.DANIELS and E.VAN GESTEL on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the 40th edition of TIM. Well done to them! See Table DANIELS, VAN GESTEL, Mascotte Timou, MILOJEVIC, BERNSTEIN Barbara LANGLOIS Directrice, DANIELS, VAN GESTEL, Mascotte, MILOJEVIC, BERNSTEIN, Paule ZAMPONI JA


Boys' Doubles Final
Hungarian V.FAZEKAS accompanied by Kazakh A.MAKHANOV won the boys' doubles final 6/1-6/3 against the Belgian/Portuguese pair R.HOSTEN and F.SARDINHA on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the 40th edition of TIM . Well done to them! See Table V.FAZEKAS, A.MAKHANOV R.HOSTEN, F.SARDINHA, Mascotte, A.MAKHANOV, V.FAZEKAS V.FAZEKAS, A.MAKHANOV, Mascotte, F.SARDINHA, R.HOSTEN


Boys' Semi-Final
Congratulations to Rafael PAGONIS (Greece, No. 2 Tennis Europe) who qualified for the TIM Essonne 2025 Boys Final after his 6/0-6/4 semi-final victory against Igor BRANIA (France, No. 76 Tennis Europe)! See Table Rafael PAGONIS


Boys' Semi-Final
Congratulations to Moritz FREITAG (Austria, No. 6 Tennis Europe) who qualified for the TIM Essonne 2025 Boys Final after his 6/1-7/5 semi-final victory against Lionel HERMANS (Belgium, No. 43 Tennis Europe)! See Table Moritz FREITAG


Girls' Semi-Final
Congratulations to Grace BERNSTEIN (Sweden, No. 57 Tennis Europe) who qualified for the TIM Essonne 2025 Girls Final after her 6/1-7/5 semi-final victory against Khadija ADENIRAN (USA, No. 25 Tennis Europe)! See Table Grace BERNSTEIN


Semi-Finals
Watch the TIM semi-finals live tomorrow, Saturday, February 22nd!


Boys' Quarter-Finals
Results from this fifth day of the boys' main draw: Rafael Pagonis, Igor BRANIA , Lionel HERMANS and Mortitz FREITAG have qualified to advance to the semi-finals. European number 2 Rafael PAGONIS will face Frenchman Igor BRANIA! See Table


Girls' Quarter-Finals
Results from this fifth day of the girls' main draw: Grace BERNSTEIN , Khadija ADENIRAN , Hannerole DANIELS and Milica MILOJEVIC have qualified to advance to the semi-finals. The favorites are all there, we will have a duel between the No. 2 and No. 4 seeds. See Table


Girls' Bonus Draw
Capucine CHARCOSSET wins (No. 132 U14 ITF) versus Rose THACH (No. 292 U14 ITF). The consolation final was 100% French, which young Capucine won 2/4 4/1 4/0. See Table Capucine CHARCOSSET, Rose THACH


Boys' Bonus Draw
The young Frenchman Maxence DESTAPPE (No. 36 U14 ITF) distinguished himself during his second participation in the TIM Essonne tournament in the final of the boys' consolation against the Italian Alessandro FRONZA (No. 160 U14 ITF), emerging victorious from this match with the score of 5/4 4/0. See Table Maxence DESTAPPE, Paule ZAMPONI, Alessandro FRONZA


Teaser for the 40th edition
Teaser for the 40th edition of the "TIM Essonne" International Under-14 Tennis Tournament, taking place at the Essonne Tennis Committee in Ste Geneviève des Bois (91) from February 8th to 23rd. Finals on Sunday, February 23rd, starting at 1:30 pm.


Boys' Round of 16
After 4 days of competition, most of the favorites will be there! European No. 2 and top seed Pagonis qualified easily in straight sets in his first two matches. He will face Briton Arif (11th seed), who defeated Frenchman Pierre Oueda-Castera 6-2, 6-3. European No. 6 and No. 2 seed Moritz Freitag (Austria) also qualified quite easily, conceding only 6 games in 2 matches. The Austrian will face Frenchman Arthur Salafa, who managed to eliminate two seeded players (Eu


Girls' Round of 16
The surprise of the tournament comes from Elisa PIERI (Italy, No. 556 Tennis Europe) who came through international qualifying and eliminated the No. 1 seed VOLONAKI (Greece, No. 21 European) and continues her adventure after a 7/5-6/0 victory against Ayah HACHAD . In the next round, she will face Sweden's Grace BERNSTEIN (seeded No. 12) who achieved the impressive feat of eliminating the No. 36 European, Zita SZIKLAI (Hungary) 6/1-6/2. American Khadija Adeniran,


Main Draw
The main draw of the 40th edition of the "TIM Essonne" International Under 14 Tournament is launched this Monday, February 17th on the courts of the Essonne Tennis Committee. 48 boys and 48 girls players from 27 countries are represented in this 2025 edition. Among them, 8 boys and 8 girls secured their qualification after winning 3 matches in the international qualifiers (February 14/16). See Table


Eric LORIMER
British U14 No. 12 Eric LORIMER He won the boys' main draw final on Sunday, February 25, 2024, against Finland's Alex Tuomolin . He joins the TIM winners with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-5 victory. We wish him all the best for the rest of his career. He and his opponent will be flying out this evening to Stockholm for the Super Category tournament. Alex TUOMOLIN, Olivier CHEREL, Eric LORIMER


Xinran SUN
Chinese n°21 U14 Xinran SUN She won the girls' main draw final on Sunday, February 25, 2024, against Great Britain's Daniella Britton . She won the match decisively, with a score of 6-1, 6-1. We wish her all the best for the rest of her career. She will be flying out this evening to the Stockholm tournament in the Super Category. Xinran SUN


Raphael GODART
French player #410 U14 Raphael GODART won the boys' consolation final against Moldovan Daniel Turcan on Saturday, February 24, 2024. The match ended with a score of 4-1, 0-4, 4-2; the Moldovan fought hard, but the Frenchman ultimately prevailed.


Boys' Final 2024
Come and watch the boys' final this Sunday, February 25, 2024, starting at 1:30 pm. Briton Eric LORIMER will face Finn Alex TUOMOLIN in another match that will go down in TIM Essonne history.


Laura CHLUMSKA
This Saturday morning, February 24th, Czech player Laura CHLUMSKA , U14 #14, won 4/2 4/0 in the girls' consolation round against the Italian player. Ludovica CASALINO . She therefore wins the consolation bracket of this edition of TIM 2024.


Boys' Doubles
Russians Alexey Ilin and Tsikhan Koran defeated two of their compatriots, Evgenii Kafelnikov and Alexander Kunitsyn , to name a few. The match ended with a score of 6-2, 6-4. ILIN, KORAN, KAFELNIKOV, KUNITSYN


Girls' Doubles
The duo of the winner and number 1 seed in the women's main draw, Xinran SUN (China) and Tea KOVACEVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) won the girls' doubles final against Czech Laura CHLUMSKA (winner of the girls' singles consolation) and Slovakian Viktoria NOVAKOVA . They win the match 6/2 6/2. SUN, KOVACEVIC, CHLUMSKA, NOVAKOVA


Girls' Final 2024
Come and watch the girls' final this Sunday, February 25, 2024, starting at 1:30 pm. China's Xinran SUN will face Britain's Daniella BRITTON in a new match that will mark the history of TIM Essonne.


International Qualifications
After 3 days of international qualifications, 8 players (out of 46 entered) have secured their qualification for the main draw of this 2024 edition. Of the 32 French women registered, 3 will be present in the first round of the final draw: Colleen ADANNOU ZONON , Capucine DOURNES and Eloise LANDRY . In the boys' draw (44 players), there was a strong French presence (34) and several Italians (7). Consequently, 6 French players qualified for the first round of the main dr


National Qualifications
167 players with a minimum ranking of 15/3 (55 girls and 112 boys) are registered in the national qualifications which take place from Thursday 8 to Thursday 15 February. 4 male and 4 female players will secure a place for the international qualifications which will take place over 3 days (February 16-19).


Arthur FILS
TIM 2018 Finalist The ATP Next Gen Finals finalist won his first round match at the Australian Open against Czech Jiri Vesely in four sets and 2 hours and 44 minutes of play (4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3). We hope to see him shine in the rest of the Australian Grand Slam! Read more Arthur Fils, Rolex Paris Masters 2024, Simple Messieurs, 1/8 de Finale, Photo : Nicolas Gouhier / FFT


Champion
Young Ksenia Efremova , two-time defending champion of the TIM Essonne tournament, has just won her first title on the professional circuit at only 14 years old. This is a remarkable achievement, as she becomes the youngest player to win an ITF title since Sesil Karatantcheva in 2003. Read more Ksenia Efremova, Open d'Australie 2024, Simple Fille, 2eme Tour, Photo : Corinne Dubreuil / FFT
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