The major global event, the World Padel Pairs Championships, truly begins this Tuesday, with the entry of the top seeds onto the court. BNK Central Court from the Kuwait Arena. After the qualifications and a lively first round, the favorites of the international circuit are preparing to make their debut in a tournament where young talents and established figures of world padel mix.

Capra and Goñi face the Coello-Tapia challenge

Argentines Lucho Capra and Aimar Goñi have launched their campaign perfectly by dominating Aris Patiniotis et Jesus Moya (6/3 6/1) in just over an hour. Their next obstacle looks much tougher: they will face the world number 1 Arturo Coello and Agustín TapiaThe match is eagerly awaited by the Kuwaiti public. The duel is scheduled to begin at 18 p.m. (local time).

Before this poster, another highly anticipated pair, Martin Di Nenno and Leo Augsburgerwill make their debut against the Spanish Pablo García and David Gala, No. 5 seeds and winners of Fernández / Del Castillo (7/5 6/4).

Youth and confirmations

The great adventure continues for the young man “Coquito” Zamora, 17 years old, partnered with Rafa MéndezHaving come through the qualifiers, they secured a solid victory against Emilio Sanchez et Enzo jensen (7/6 6/4). In another close match, Denis Perino and Ignacio Piotto got the better of the brothers Miguel and Nuno Deus (6/4 3/6 6/4). They will now face Álex Ruiz and Juanlu Esbrí, seeded No. 11.

Today's program will also be marked by the duel between Pedro and Alvaro Meléndez face Momo Gonzalez and Fran Guerrero (7), before closing out the day with a highly anticipated confrontation: Juan Lebrón and Franco Stupaczuk salary. Pablo Lijó and Maxi Arce.

The French and Italian women are ready to begin.

On the women's side, the top seeds will enter the competition on Wednesday, but the main board It already opens with several well-known faces. Alix Collombon, silver medalist at the European Championships with France, will be associated with Jana Montes to face Lucía Martínez et Nuria Rodríguez.

Another Frenchman on the track, Léa Godallier will team up with the Italian Giorgia Marchetti, European bronze medalist, for a first round against the qualifiers Piltcher / Valenzuela.

Among Italian women, Giulia Dal Pozzo et Sandra Bellver will cross Teresa Navarro et Noemí Aguilarwhile the Kuwaiti Dalal Alqenaei, already seen at FIP ​​Asia Padel Cup, will play its first home game alongside Eugenia Guimet salary. Carolina Navarro et Melania Merino. At last, Zenab Sarkhoo et Xenia Clascà will be opposed to Casali / Cañellas.

Franck Binisti

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.

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