TLDR:
- Gibraltar Padel women’s team grabbed their first victory as a national squad on debut.
- The women’s team won 13-2 against Spanish regional side R2 Pádel FitClub.
Gibraltar’s Padel Tennis women’s and veterans team secured their first victory as a national squad in their debut match against Spanish regional side R2 Pádel FitClub. The women’s team, led by Kiara Sene, won 13-2 against their Spanish counterparts. The matches were delayed due to the late arrival of the Spanish team, but Gibraltar women were able to overcome their nerves and secure the victory. The men’s veteran squad also played for the first time as a national side but faced a defeat against R2 Pádel FitClub.
Overall, the event was a success for the GPTA, which introduced their national squads just two years after launching. The association now looks forward to finding a possible new home for the sport in the near future.