The most outstanding ones came with the champions of both the Men's Draw and the Women's Draw ... And two pairings premiered their respective winning squares as a couple with some spectacular triumphs in the Central Track of the Agora of the City of Arts and Sciences.
Padel World Press .- After a week full of vibrant duels, in a unique and unique setting, and with a public delivered from the first moment, the meeting ended with unexpected winners, who had never won a Tournament World Paddle Tour: Marta Marrero-Cata Tenorio and Paquito Navarro-Maxi Grabiel.
Both pairs conquered the Capital of Turia and confirmed the good feelings that had already transmitted in previous appointments. The truth is that they could not choose a better place to get the win ... They did it in an impressive setting, with more than 4.500 fans vibrating with each stroke and cheering non-stop.
Regarding the Men's Draw, Paquito Navarro and Maxi Grabiel again showed an amazing rapport, despite having only two tournaments together and being a 'couple of convenience', which will be separated when this campaign ends ... Just a few days later Pablo Lima-Juani Mieres, who put in a lot of trouble in Tenerife, managed to put an end to the hegemony imposed by Juan Martín Díaz-Fernando Belasteguin, who had chained four consecutive tests without knowing the defeat.
Already considered as the 'killers', in Valencian lands they beat Sanyo Gutiérrez-Maxi Sánchez in the quarterfinal round, Pablo Lima-Juani Mieres in the semifinals (the Brazilian had to retire in the first set due to injury) as well like Juan and Bela in the final ...
It cannot be said that his path to the title was anything but easy. In addition to their spectacular game, Paquito and Maxi showed nerves of steel and, as an outstanding note, it could be noted that Grabiel's tranquility calmed Paquito's nerve, while Navarro's vitality set Maxi's parsimony on fire ... In short, They found a perfect balance that led them to win at the Estrella Damm Valencia Open.
And what about Marta Marrero and Cata Tenorio ?? Well, both enjoyed as never before in the Ágora of the City of Arts and Sciences. Marrero is shown more and more adapted to the paddle court and, there, it shows the patience of a Cata that has known how to have patience, wait until the game of his partner was mature enough to collect a victory for the story ... And is that they eliminated Patty Llaguno and Eli Amatriain, current World Champions, in the quarter round, as well as the twins Sánchez Alayeto, current number 1 of the WPT Ranking, in the semifinals.
The last obstacle they had to overcome was Lucia Sainz-Marta Ortega, another of the revelation couples of the tournament. Martita is the great promise of the Spanish paddle and, with only 17 years, already begins to be one of the reference names of the Women's Circuit.
However, Sainz-Ortega could not against their rivals, more mature and tanned is that kind of meeting ... Marrero and Tenorio already know how hard it is to reach a final and they were not going to waste their opportunity. They took the title for the first time and are already emerging as very important opponents to take into account in the Masters of Madrid.
The show does not stop and we can only say ... Enjoy the Game !!!
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