In the ladies' category, theSpain and Argentina are officially in the finals of World Padel Championships in Doha. At Khalifa Tennis & Squash Complex, these two nations will have the opportunity to decide the record for the most titles in the event of victory, the two countries currently having 8 titles each.
Facing Portugal, Spain has chosen to prepare for its final against Argentina by lining up pairs likely to be associated this Saturday. This is the case of Gemma Triay et Claudia fernandez, who evolve together on the circuit Premier Padel and left only one game to Fernandes/Castro Vilela, winning 6/1 6/0.
In the second match, Ale Salazar et Bea Gonzalez, back after injury, sealed the Spanish victory by also conceding only one game against Santos/Gaspar, with a score of 6/0 6/1.
The semi-final between Argentina and Italy was not as close as fans had hoped. Chiara Pappacena et Giulia Sussarello have resisted against Aranzazu Osoro et Julieta Bidahorria, but the Argentines won 6/4 6/4. The second match was almost a formality for Delfi Brea et Claudia jensen, who beat the gold medalists at the European Games in Krakow, Carolina orsi et Giorgia Marchetti, 6/4 6/1.
Italy will therefore play for the bronze medal against Portugal.
In the classification matches, the Sweden and Netherlands, respective winners of the France and Brazil with a score of 2/1, will face each other for fifth place. France and Brazil will play for seventh place.
Quarter-finals:
Spain / Sweden 2/0
France / Portugal 1/2
Argentina / Netherlands 3/0
Italy / Brazil 2/0
Semi-finals:
Spain / Portugal 2/0
Argentina / Italy 2/0
Final:
Spain / Argentina
Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.