The return of the world's best players to competition ! After the first tournament of the year in Riyadh, the world's best pairs are back on the circuit, announcing the first major matches between the top seeds today, Thursday, March 20, at Miami, with the entry into the competition of the favorites and desires for revenge for certain beaten teams Riyadh.

World number 1s on track

World number 1 Coello / Wall are making their return to competition after their victory at the Riyadh P1They will enter the competition today in the round of 15 against the number XNUMX seed, the Spanish pair Javier Barahona / Javier Garcia, who passed their first round in two sets (7/6 6/1).

The match will take place on the court Juan & Bela (center court) in the fifth rotation of the day, around 17:30 p.m. local time, or 22:30 p.m. in France.

If they win, they will face the winner of the match between Lucas Campagnolo / Maximiliano Sanchez (14) et Lucas Bergamini / Paquito Navarro (7)

First test for the world number 2

The world's number 2 pair, Chingotto / Galan, also makes its debut in Miami for these round of 16. After being eliminated in the quarter-finals in Riyadh against the pair Augsburger / Cardona in three sets (6/3 4/6 6/3), she will be keen to start the competition well.

Number 2 will face pair number 10, Alex Chozas / Alex Ruiz, who barely won his first round in three sets (7/5 6/7 6/2) against Alvaro Cepero / Eduardo Agustin Torre, after 2 hours and 19 minutes of play.

The match will take place on center court in the second rotation, after the world number 1s have entered the competition. Josemaria / Sanchez, scheduled between 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., or around 16 p.m. in France.

Riyadh's Revenge

Libaak / Tello (13) vs Nieto / Yanguas (4)

The first clash of the day will be between the number 13 seed, the Argentinian pair Libaak / Tello, victorious in the first round in two sets (7/5 6/3) against Jose Rico / Agustin Gutierrez, to the world number 4 Spanish pair Coki Nieto / Mike Yanguas.

The Argentines will seek revenge after their defeat against Nieto / Yanguas in the quarter-finals of Riyadh P1 in February (6/3 4/6 6/3).

The match will be followed at the start of the day on court 1, at 10 a.m. local time, or 15 p.m. in France.

Augsburger / Cardona (9) vs Stupa / Lebron (3)

A rematch of the semi-final of the Riyadh P1, where the world number 3 Stupa / Lebron won in three sets (4/6 6/3 7/5) after saving two match points in the second set.

Young talents Leo Augsburger / Pablo Cardona will want to take their revenge after this bitter defeatYesterday they beat the Spanish in two sets (7/5 6/4) Jaime Munoz / Ignacio Vilariño Gestoso.

Stupa / Lebron remain on a coronation at Cancun P2, won without conceding a single set, in a table where the best world pairs were absent after boycotting the last two tournaments Premier Padel.

This match, undoubtedly one of the most anticipated of the day, will be played in the last rotation on the central court (Juan & Bela), after the match of Coello / Tapia, around midnight in France.

The other round of 16 matches

  • Lucas Campagnolo / Maximiliano Sanchez (14) vs Lucas Bergamini / Paquito Navarro (7)
  • Momo Gonzalez / Jon Sanz (6) vs Jairo Bautista / Francisco Guerrero (12)
  • Javier Leal / Carlos Daniel Gutierrez (11) vs Edu Alonso / Alex Arroyo (8)
  • Martin Di Nenno / Javi Garrido (5) vs Javier Ruiz / Jose Antonio Diestro (16)

The day's meetings can be followed live on the Youtube channel Premier Padel !

Nicolas Fillaudeau

A big sports enthusiast and former tennis player, I discovered padel a few years ago without really focusing on it. Then I became addicted to this sport by practicing it and watching the premier padel matches. Looking forward to sharing the 2025 news with you!