The daybreak of February 5 will mark a brand new chapter for Padel in India because the World Padel League makes its debut on the Nesco Heart in Mumbai.
The WPL is ready to happen till February 8 and it’ll deliver collectively 32 of the world’s high padel gamers on Indian soil.
The WPL is ready to happen till February 8, will deliver collectively 32 of the world’s high padel gamers on Indian soil. They are going to compete throughout 4 groups – Sohail Khan Ent. Panthers, SG Pipers Cheetahs, Sport Changers Lions and Vernost Jaguars – with every staff that includes a robust lineup of eight gamers, together with 5 males and three girls, together with a coach/captain.
The road-ups for all 4 groups boast a mix of elite expertise and international rankings that promise high-level competitors.
1. Sohail Khan Ent. PanthersMale: Carlos Daniel Gutierrez (World No. 19), Javier Barahona (World No. 29), Javier Leal (World No. 31), Javier Garcia (World No. 33), Rama Valenzuela (World No. 77)Feminine: Marta Ortega (World No. 7), Sofia Araujo (World No. 8), Marina Guinart (World No. 22)
2. SG Pipers CheetahsMale: Francisco Guerrero (World No. 21), Juanlu Esbri (World No. 25), Enrique Goenaga (World No. 42), Teodoro Zapata (World No. 35), Pol Hernandez (World No. 65)Feminine: Claudia Fernandez (World No. 3), Beatriz Gonzalez (World No. 6), Julieta Bidahorria (World No. 35)
3. Sport Changers LionsMale: Jon Sanz (World No. 9), Jairo Bautista (World No. 22), Gonzalo Rubio (World No. 38), Pablo Lijo (World No. 47), Daniel Santigosa (World No. 73)Feminine: Veronica Virseda (World No. 12), Aranzazu Osoro (World No. 18), Carla Mesa (World No. 32)
4. Vernost JaguarsMale: Alejandro Arroyo (World No. 18), Lucas Campagnolo (World No. 26), Maximiliano Sanchez (World No. 23), Aris Patiniotis (World No. 51), David Gala Sanchez (World No. 76)Feminine: Alejandra Salazar (World No. 15), Tamara Icardo (World No. 17), Maria Virginia Riera (World No. 19)
The World Padel League will kickstart with an exhilarating opener because the Vernost Jaguars face Sohail Khan Ent. Panthers. Within the second match of the opening day, SG Pipers Cheetahs will tackle Sport Changers Lions.
On the second day, Sohail Khan Ent. Panthers will meet SG Pipers Cheetahs within the first match of the day, adopted by a conflict between Vernost Jaguars and Sport Changers Lions. The league stage concludes on February 7, with Sport Changers Lions taking up Sohail Khan Ent. Panthers within the first match and the SG Pipers Cheetahs dealing with Vernost Jaguars within the second. The highest two groups from the general factors desk will compete within the finals on February 8.
The match will comply with a single round-robin (all-play-all) format, with every staff taking part in in opposition to each different staff in the course of the three league stage days, earlier than the highest two groups advance to the finals. Every match will comprise 4 units: two males’s doubles, one girls’s doubles, and one blended doubles.
The scoring follows the identical format as tennis: the primary level is 15, the second level is 30, the third level is 40, and the fourth level wins the sport. Within the case of a deuce, a ‘Golden Level’ shall be performed to resolve the winner.
In the course of the group section, if two groups are tied on factors, the head-to-head document, based mostly on the variety of video games received between the 2 groups, will decide the rating. If three groups are degree on factors, the share of video games received shall be used to resolve the order. Within the case of a tie after the ultimate match, a Tremendous Shootout shall be performed to find out the winner.
The identical doubles pair that performed the fourth set will proceed within the Tremendous Shootout. It will likely be performed first to 10 factors, with sudden demise at 9-9.