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The first ever World Padel League will be hosted in Dubai with partnership with Dubai Sports Council at the Coca-Cola Arena from June 8 to June 11.
According to Arab News, it will feature the top-ranked padel players in the globe as well as celebrities from the entertainment industry.
The World Padel League will have four teams, 24 of the best players in the world, and four concerts featuring well-known performers from around the world.
The same group that just finished the hugely successful World Tennis League will host the four-day event in Dubai.
“Our goal is to innovate and mix world-class sport with entertainment to provide fans a special and immersive experience,” said chairman of the World Padel League, Rajesh Banga.
“With the World Tennis League’s success and with the phenomenal growth we observe in padel, particularly locally, we are eager to live up to promise for another blockbuster event,” the statement continued.
According to the secretary-general of the Dubai Sports Council, Saeed Hareb, “the World Padel League will increase popularity of sport more locally and globally with local and international players showcasing their talent, highlighting tournament rules and standards, and cementing the commitment we made to grow and develop the sports by fostering interest in residents and visitors to participate in active sports.”
“We believe the WPL will bring in more talent,” he added.
Bisola David
The first ever World Padel League will be hosted in Dubai with partnership with Dubai Sports Council at the Coca-Cola Arena from June 8 to June 11.
According to Arab News, it will feature the top-ranked padel players in the globe as well as celebrities from the entertainment industry.
The World Padel League will have four teams, 24 of the best players in the world, and four concerts featuring well-known performers from around the world.
The same group that just finished the hugely successful World Tennis League will host the four-day event in Dubai.
“Our goal is to innovate and mix world-class sport with entertainment to provide fans a special and immersive experience,” said chairman of the World Padel League, Rajesh Banga.
“With the World Tennis League’s success and with the phenomenal growth we observe in padel, particularly locally, we are eager to live up to promise for another blockbuster event,” the statement continued.
According to the secretary-general of the Dubai Sports Council, Saeed Hareb, “the World Padel League will increase popularity of sport more locally and globally with local and international players showcasing their talent, highlighting tournament rules and standards, and cementing the commitment we made to grow and develop the sports by fostering interest in residents and visitors to participate in active sports.”
“We believe the WPL will bring in more talent,” he added.