Padel World Press.- De Paco Rodríguez Aparicio, better known in the 'mundillo' of this sport as'Paco Pádel', players and professionals only have good words. On the occasion of the presence of the respected referee in the already imminent Estrella Damm Masters Finals, the Cordovan went through the microphones of padel radio program 'This is Paddle'to share your extensive experience and to make a small balance of this 2017.
Excited to be able to participate in the Tournament of Teachers, commented that this time he will have more eyes than ever, given the unprecedented coverage of the event through GOL and the Official Live Streaming of World Padel Tour. As he himself told in the interview: "It is not a different tournament at the level of competition but you are in the spotlight and the errors can be magnified by the televisions. However, this is very good for our sport. "
El Masters Finals It has always been treated as a celebration, as an end to the campaign. On this occasion, it should be noted that changes have been added to its regulations that will make it more competitive, among them, the fact that it will score for the first time for the WPT Ranking: "It is a holiday weekend for the season but, in short , is another event for players and referees, in which we have to work in the same way "
From a personal point of view, the renowned referee has lived a very complete season, being present in many tournaments, in which he has been able to enjoy with high competitiveness on the track: "The season has been exciting and more from my privileged position. We have had many alternatives, a lot of struggle to get to the Masters Finals, but we have to be attentive to the game. In spite of everything, I have to say that we are still surprised by what these magnificent players do ".
In addition, during his speech in our padel radio program put in value the fact that the paddle keeps growing every season in their means and every time more technology is being implanted: "We have been able to use the video review, both we and the players and the truth is that it is very helpful. Little by little we are having more means, although we are still far from other sports, such as tennis "
The padel, a sport in which the Fair Play excels
Asked about his relationship with the players and their experience in the competition, one of the points that stood out most was the fair play that prevails among the players: "There are no big protests although there can always be some more complicated situation. The great advantage of our sport is the fair play, which is a fantastic help for us and, fortunately, has been maintained over the years. All players help "
In this situation it is important that all those who participate in the Circuit they are like a family and, although each one is more related to their plot, they usually coincide in trips, meals, dinners, which makes the general atmosphere very good.
The evolution of refereeing in padel
When talking about how arbitration has evolved since he is present, Paco related in our padel radio program that there has not been a substantial change in its functions: “In the game it has evolved more because the ball goes faster… But the rules remain the same even if there is some variation in the Circuit. Personally I keep trying to be vigilant. I have gained a lot of experience these years "
Finally, the need to do quarry in the padel refereeing, since many tournaments do not have judges, which means that there are no youngsters who take experience that they can then apply in high level tournaments: "Many clubs are not adapted and are not encouraged, there are many tournaments that should be refereed, less final and semifinals. The players appreciate it "
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