BLOIS – The French top in the team competition heads into its fourth day today (Friday, January 23rd) with he ten teams competing. Many top players from France, the Netherlands, and Belgium come into action, including matches between Dick Jaspers and Peter Ceulemans, Glenn Hofman and Marco Zanetti, Roland Forthomme and Sameh Sidhom, and Mikaël Devogelaere and Gwendal Maréchal. Soissons currently leads the standings with six match points out of three rounds. Saint Quentin, Andernos, and Blois are one match point behind.

Today's five matches are broadcast on Kozoom. The top match is between Blois and Andernos, the second- and third-placed teams. Glenn Hofman, leading Blois, faces Marco Zanetti on center court, Sameh Sidhom meets Roland Forthomme. The league leaders Soissons with Jérémy Bury, Eddy Merckx, Pierre Soumagne and Jean Paul de Bruijn play an away match at Courbevoie. The matches all are at 16.30 and 18.30.

The matches and line-ups are:

Blois 1-Andernos

Glenn Hofman-Marco Zanetti

Sameh Sidhom-Roland Forthomme

Mikaël Devogelaere-Gwendal Maréchal

Maxime Panaia-Jérôme Barbeillon

St. Quentin-Retro Albert

Dick Jaspers-Peter Ceulemans

Johan Loncelle-Jef Philipoom

Nathan Duriez-Cedric Melnytschenko

Tangui Duriez-Thierry Roxo

Intermarché-Douarnenez

Dimitrios Seleventas-Steven van Acker

Frédéric Mottet-Francis Forton

Marc Boigneres-Grégorie Le Deventec

Leo Dubernet-Vincent Lelievre

Colmar Blois 2

Thorsten Frings-Fabrice Puigvert

Thomas Broux-Jacky Justice

Jean Haby Geoffroy Barras

Jerome Riotto-Thierry Leculeur

Courbevoie-Soissons

Vahit Kunt-Jérémy Bury

Hector Echeverry-Eddy Merckx

Jean Jacques Boudin-Pierre Soumagne

Thomas Le Coat-Jean Paul de Bruijn

The ranking after 4 rounds:

Soissons 6-1.360-15
St Quentin 5-1.167-12
Andernos 5-1.321-10
Blois 1 5-1.321-14
Albert 4-1.386-12
Colmar 2-1.338-7
Intermarché 1-1.091-7
Blois 2 1-0.877-9
Courbevoie 1-0.824-7
Douarnenez 0-1.065-15

All matches from 16.30 live on Kozoom.

Eddy Merckx

Dick Jaspers

Jérémy Bury