In the FIP World Padel Championships held in Doha, favorites Spain and Argentina continued to dominate the men’s and women’s divisions. Argentina, the most successful nation in Padel World championships history, and Spain, the title-holders, both recorded clean sweeps in their matches against USA and UAE, respectively. Hosts Qatar, on the other hand, suffered their second consecutive loss, this time to France, who came third in the previous edition of the tournament.
In the men’s division, Spain’s top pair Juan Lebron and Arturo Coello led their team to victory against UAE with a strong 6-1, 6-2 win. World No 3 Alejandro Galan and Miguel Yanguas also secured a hard-fought win, while Francisco Navarro and Jorge Sanz completed the sweep with a 6-0, 6-0 win in just 33 minutes. In a similar fashion, Argentina’s men’s team also dominated their matches in Group A, showcasing their strength in the competition.
The women’s division saw Spain and Argentina continuing their winning streaks to top their respective groups, with Italy and France also remaining unbeaten. In key matches, France defeated the Netherlands 3-0, Belgium overcame Denmark 3-0, Sweden won against Uruguay 3-0, and Italy secured a 3-0 victory over Japan. Portugal also made a clean sweep against USA, while Brazil managed to beat Germany 2-1 in another competitive match.
In other notable matches, Brazil defeated Netherlands 3-0 while Chile emerged victorious with a 2-1 win against Uruguay. The Championships showcased intense competition between the top nations in the world of padel, with each team striving to secure their spot in the later stages of the tournament. With Spain and Argentina leading the way, fans can expect more exciting matches and intense rivalries as the competition progresses. The FIP World Padel Championships in Doha continue to be a platform for the best padel players to showcase their skills and compete for the ultimate prize in the sport.
