The match opposing  Lucas Campagnolo / Jairo Bautista  à  Martín Di Nenno / Momo González  took a worrying turn after the injury of the Brazilian player, who was forced to leave the court after a fall during the third set.

A hard-fought match before the tragedy

Before this incident, the game was a magnificent spectacle for the Florida crowd. The pair  Campagnolo / Bautista  delivered a solid performance against the 7th seed.

The first set had gone in favor of the Brazilian and the Spaniard, who won  in the tie-break  after a very close round.
Di Nenno and González then responded in the second set, which they won.  thanks to a short break This is further proof of the intensity of the encounter.

At the time of the incident, the third set had just begun and the two pairs were still closely tied in the score.

The fall that changes everything

The action took place  from the very first point of the second game of the third set While Campagnolo and Bautista were leading 1-0, the Brazilian tried to block a smash from  Momo González .

Upon landing after his jump, Campagnolo immediately collapsed on the track, crying out in pain, and immediately clutched his...  left knee .

The scene quickly sparked widespread concern. The players on the court, as well as the spectators, immediately understood that the injury could be serious. The atmosphere of the match changed in a matter of seconds.

There is serious concern for Lucas Campagnolo, who was forced to abandon the race after a knee injury.

An evacuation under medical assistance

The medical staff intervened quickly to attend to the player directly on the track. The trainers remained with him for several minutes to assess the injury.

After these tense moments,  Lucas Campagnolo left the track carried  by his partner  Jairus Baptist unable to put his left foot on the ground.

After being placed on the bench, the Brazilian continued to receive treatment, including the application of ice to the area of  knee , before the broadcast was interrupted.

A 2026 season that was taking shape

This injury comes at a time when  Campagnolo was looking to regain continuity on the circuit .

A former member of the world's Top 10 and a finalist in several tournaments on the professional circuit in recent seasons, the Brazilian has had several different partnerships in recent months. For this season, he has chosen to partner with  Jairus Baptist  with the aim of regaining stability and moving up the hierarchy.

The beginning of the collaboration showed encouraging signs, with solid performances against established pairs among the top names on the circuit.

There is serious concern for Lucas Campagnolo, who was forced to abandon the race after a knee injury.

Awaiting further news

For now,  No official information has been released regarding the severity of the injury. .

The next few hours should reveal more about the condition of the Brazilian player's knee and the potential length of his absence, but one thing is certain: things aren't looking good…

Both at the circuit and among the fans, the concern is real, so much so  Lucas Campagnolo remains one of the most spectacular and popular players in world padel. 

Maceo ZERHAT

Maceo Zerhat discovered padel in 2020 in Savigny-sur-Clairis, Burgundy. He contributed to the club's expansion by bringing his energy and curiosity. Padel Magazinehe transmits his Padel"mania" by skillfully bouncing on all the latest news about your favorite sport!

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