Du 12 au 16 f\u00e9vrier 2026, le Texas Open (Gold) a r\u00e9uni l\u2019\u00e9lite mondiale du squash. Parmi les engag\u00e9s, Melvil Scianimanico, entr\u00e9 dans le tableau \u00e0 la derni\u00e8re minute suite \u00e0 un forfait, a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 un parcours exceptionnel, signant la plus grande performance de sa jeune carri\u00e8re.<\/p>\n
D\u00e8s le premier tour, Melvil s’affiche \u00e0 son meilleur niveau en s\u2019imposant face au 31\u00e8me joueur mondial, le pakistanais Zaman 3-1 (8-11 ; 11-3 ; 11-9 ; 11-4) qui l’avait battu lors de leurs deux derni\u00e8res confrontations sur le circuit PSA.<\/p>\n
L\u2019exploit face \u00e0 Mohamed ElShorbagy<\/strong><\/p>\n En huiti\u00e8me de finale, Melvil choque la plan\u00e8te squash en \u00e9liminant la t\u00eate de s\u00e9rie n\u00b05, Mohamed ElShorbagy, n\u00b09 mondial, ancien champion du monde 2017 et ex-n\u00b01 mondial. Victoire 3-1 : 9-11 ; 11-6 ; 11-4 ; 11-8.<\/p>\n Men\u00e9 8-3 dans le quatri\u00e8me jeu, Melvil s’accroche et r\u00e9alise une remont\u00e9e de r\u00eave en inscrivant 8 points cons\u00e9cutifs pour conclure le match.<\/p>\n Un v\u00e9ritable match r\u00e9f\u00e9rence, face \u00e0 une des l\u00e9gendes du squash.\u00a0 <\/span>D’apr\u00e8s Squashnews : \u00ab\u00a0\u00c0 20 ans, 9 mois et 16 jours, Melvil Scianimanico est le deuxi\u00e8me plus jeune fran\u00e7ais de l’histoire \u00e0 battre un \u00ab\u00a0top ten\u00a0\u00bb, derri\u00e8re Gr\u00e9gory Gaultier (qui n’est autre que l’entra\u00eeneur d’ElShorbagy). Le 22 f\u00e9vrier 2003, le French General (alors \u00e2g\u00e9 de 20 ans et 2 mois et class\u00e9 n\u00b027 mondial) avait battu l’\u00c9cossais Martin Heath (n\u00b010) au premier tour du Tournament of Champions, apr\u00e8s \u00eatre sorti des qualifications\u00a0\u00bb.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u00a0\u00bb1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/1.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb alt=\u00a0\u00bb1″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb1″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/2.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb alt=\u00a0\u00bb2″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb] <\/p>\n Un deuxi\u00e8me exploit contre Karim Gawad<\/strong><\/p>\n En quart de finale, il retrouve une autre l\u00e9gende : Karim Gawad, actuel n\u00b03 mondial, ancien champion du monde 2016 et ex-n\u00b01 mondial.<\/p>\n Melvil entre parfaitement dans la rencontre, patient mais agressif, pr\u00e9cis et d\u00e9termin\u00e9.<\/p>\n R\u00e9sultat : victoire nette 3-0 (11-6 ; 11-7 ; 11-9).<\/p>\n Un deuxi\u00e8me exploit retentissant.<\/p>\n <\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u00a0\u00bb1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/13.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb alt=\u00a0\u00bb13″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb13″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/11.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb alt=\u00a0\u00bb11″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb11″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb] <\/strong><\/p>\n Demi-finale tricolore \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7<\/strong><\/p>\n En demi-finale, place \u00e0 un duel 100 % fran\u00e7ais face au n\u00b01 national, Victor Crouin (n\u00b07 mondial).<\/p>\n Victor livre un match de tr\u00e8s haut niveau et s\u2019impose 3-0 (11-6 ; 11-5 ; 11-5).<\/p>\n Malgr\u00e9 la d\u00e9faite, le parcours de Melvil reste historique.<\/p>\n <\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u00a0\u00bb1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/19.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb alt=\u00a0\u00bb19″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb19″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/20.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb alt=\u00a0\u00bb20″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb20″ _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0″ sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0″] <\/p>\n Pour la premi\u00e8re fois et d\u00e8s sa deuxi\u00e8me participation \u00e0 un tournoi de cette cat\u00e9gorie, Melvil atteint les demi-finales d\u2019un tournoi Gold.<\/p>\n Gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 cette performance, il passe de la 47e \u00e0 la 36e place mondiale, devenant le deuxi\u00e8me plus jeune joueur fran\u00e7ais (apr\u00e8s Gr\u00e9gory Gaultier) \u00e0 entrer dans le top 40 mondial.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Bravo Melvil, tu nous as fait r\u00eaver.<\/p>\n \u00c0 suivre : Victor Crouin en finale face \u00e0 Diego Elias, ce soir sur Sport en France !<\/p>\n <\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_structure=\u00a0\u00bb1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/18.jpeg\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0″ sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0″ alt=\u00a0\u00bb18″ title_text=\u00a0\u00bb18″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb type=\u00a0\u00bb1_2″][et_pb_image src=\u00a0\u00bbhttps:\/\/www.stadefrancais.com\/sections\/squash\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/affiche.jpg\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4″ _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0″ sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0″ alt=\u00a0\u00bbAffiche\u00a0\u00bb title_text=\u00a0\u00bbAffiche\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Du 12 au 16 f\u00e9vrier 2026, le Texas Open (Gold) a r\u00e9uni l\u2019\u00e9lite mondiale du squash. 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