Alpine Paris Major Finals Set for Sunday in Roland-Garros: Women’s and Men’s Finals UPDATE!
Women’s Finals: New Faces in the Spotlight
In a surprising turn of events, the women’s finals will feature new champions. The two-year reign of Ariana Sanchez Fallada and Paula Josemaria Martin ended in the semi-finals, falling to their compatriots Marta Ortega Gallego and Tamara Icardo Alcorisa. Ortega and Alcorisa will face the Hispano-Argentinian pair, Gemma Triay Pons and Delfina Brea Senesi, who edged out the Hispano-Portuguese duo Andrea Utero Prieto and Sofia Araujo.
“We’re excited to reach the finals. It’s a new challenge for us, and we’re ready to give it our best.”
– Marta Ortega Gallego and Tamara Icardo Alcorisa
Men’s Finals: Familiar Faces Clash
The men’s scene, on the other hand, remains familiar. The defending champions, the Hispano-Argentinian pair Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia, qualified for the final by defeating the Argentino-Spanish duo Franco Stupaczuk and Juan Lebron. Meanwhile, the Spanish pair Miguel Yanguas and Jorge Nieto upset the Hispano-Argentinian pair Alejandro Galan and Federico Chingotto to secure their spot in the final.
Key Information:
- Finals: Sunday, September 14
- Where: Roland-Garros
- When: Ladies’ final at 2 p.m., Gentlemen’s final at 4:30 p.m.
- TV: Live on Canal+ Sport 360
FAQs
Q: What is Padel?
A: Padel is a racket sport played in doubles on an enclosed court approximately 1/3 the size of a tennis court. Scoring is the same as tennis.
Q: Who are the current champions alive?
A: See above for the men’s and women’s final pairs.
As we eagerly await the finals, don’t miss out on this thrilling event. Padel fans, get your DVRs ready – it’s time for some incredible action! Share your predictions in the comments below!