The Spanish team took the title female for sixth time
The title of world champion of padel tennis men’s team continues to desert upon the refusal of Spain and Argentina to contest the final, which was scheduled for this Saturday in Asunción, in a day marked by the organisational chaos, and in which the Spanish women had been done before with the title by defeating argentina.
The two selections male reported shortly before the meeting that just won’t go to the same, while the Paraguayan Federation of Padel (Feparpa), organizer of the event, submit a written complaint to the International Federation of Padel (FIP). Both teams should have faced after the match between female representatives of Spain and Argentina, which ended with the victory of the Spanish by a score of 2-0. However, that final started late at night, after a delay of several hours, and in the midst of a poor organization.
in the morning it was announced that the final two would begin with a delay, without detailing the causes, which then spread due to a heavy downpour that fell on Asunción and the metropolitan area. Those weather conditions forced the Feparpa to change the location of the meeting at the last moment, a court open to a closed. However, the beginning of that game was delayed two hours due to the all-white refused to play, claiming that the track conditions were not ideal. After a meeting with the authorities of the FIP and the representatives of the federations that are played the World, they decided to go out in the field, with the result favorable to the Spanish, who had obtained the title for the sixth time.
CHAMPIONS OF the WORLD!!!Proud of all my colleagues, and as we’ve been combining all the difficulties that have come up in Paraguay!! You are an example in and out of the track! Vamosss Españaaa !! pic.twitter.com/QKZvLiX3hL
? Mapi Sánchez Alayeto (@MapiSAlayeto) November 4, 2018
Then came the refusal of the selections male who put a bitter coda to a World that Paraguay was organized for the first time. According to the statement released by the Spanish Federation: “The players of both teams decided to do a planted, reaching an agreement not to play. The fundamental reasons for the decision were the bad conditions of the track central where he was going to contest the final, with crystals that are moved and grass where the ball just throwing, a risk to the safety of the players. The organization decided at the last minute and precipitate change of headquarters, but the conditions did not improve, which led to the final decision of the players.”
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