Many months ago, Padel Magazine had mentioned the padel during an interview with Rafael Nadal, and the reaction of the ex-n°1 had not necessarily pleased the fans who hoped to see him in the 20×10. Yesterday, the “successor of Rafa”, Carlos Alcaraz, praised the padel.

Thanks Carlos

Guest star of the program “El Hormiguero” on Antena 3 in Spain, Carlos Alcaraz spoke positively about the padel.

"I love the padel. Whenever I can play with Juan Carlos Ferrero and my friends at the academy, we play there., expresses the new world number 1.

As we know, Juan Carlos Ferrero's academy has developed a part padel with Sanyo Gutierrez, and several players like Nacho Piotto live there and train there.

It is important that strong figures in tennis like Carlos Alcaraz position themselves in favor of padel. Tennis and padel must grow together, not see each other as competitors.

To see the Alcaraz interview in pictures, click here!

Detractors in tennis

“It's a very attractive sport to play, and to watch. I know others have another opinion, but this is mine”, concludes the winner of the US Open.

We know the padel has many detractors in the world of tennis. The sport of pala has even surpassed that of racket in Spain in terms of licensees, something that may necessarily worry some players...

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