Competitions for the inaugural Dubai Premier Paddle Championship begin today, which will continue until November 10 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, with the participation of an elite group of male and female players to win prizes worth up to 1.8 million dirhams.
256 of the most prominent padel players around the world will participate in the inaugural edition of the tournament, including Arturo Coelho, Ariana Sanchez Fallada, Juan Lebron, and other stars.
The “historic duo” of players Paola Josemaria and Ariana Sanchez will also participate, after they together achieved the 33rd title on the World Tour earlier this year, becoming the most successful duo in the women’s competition in the history of padel.
It is noteworthy that Padel is witnessing a remarkable growth in its popularity in the world, with the number of its practitioners reaching 25 million players in 90 countries.
The UAE Padel Federation recorded a membership of 155 clubs with 620 courts, an increase of 13% over the previous year, with more than 1,900 registered players.
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