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The DP World Padel Championships will be held from 31 October to 5 November at the custom-built court at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium
Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, Chairman of the UAE Padel Association, and Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman and CEO of DP World, signed the MoU in Dubai. (photo provided)
On Sunday, the Organizing Committee of the World Padel Championships confirmed that DP World is the official title sponsor of the upcoming IPF World Padel Championships in Dubai.
The federation’s flagship bi-annual tournament will take place from 31 October to 5 November at the custom-built court at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.
Now officially titled the 2022 DP World Padel Championships, the event will be co-hosted by the UAE Padel Association (UAEPA) in conjunction with the Dubai Sports Council and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET).
This will be the first time in the tournament’s history that the prize pool has reached €500,000.
The DP World Dubai World Padel Championships will be divided into men’s and women’s, with 16 national teams competing in each match.
The UAE men’s national team will make its home debut at the tournament. The eight-man squad will face Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, France, England, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Paraguay, Portugal, Spain and Uruguay.
The national teams eligible for the women’s competition include Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Paraguay, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Uruguay and the United States.
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