For the first time, the UAE will host the World Paddell Championship on October 31st

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 Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Padel Tennis Federation, stressed that the UAE's hosting of the World Paddell Tennis Championship "Dubai 2022" is an ideal opportunity to expand the spread of the game throughout the country, which is witnessing an increasing popularity among members of society, both women and men. .

The UAE will host, for the first time, the Padel World Championships from October 31 to November 5, at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.

The International Federation of the Game announced that the UAE Padel Tennis Federation will host this year's edition of the World Championship, which is organized every two years, in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism.

Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum expressed his aspiration that hosting the tournament would contribute to strengthening the UAE's position as the global capital of Paddle Tennis.

And the UAE Padel Association revealed its plans to transform the stadium, which can accommodate 5,000 fans, into a distinctive space to host the tournament’s competitions over a period of 6 days.

Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum said: "We are currently working on finalizing plans to temporarily transform the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium into a group of spaces designated for the tournament, with the aim of providing the opportunity for the largest number of spectators to follow the tournament's competitions, reflecting the excellence of this edifice, which It has cemented its prestige in the tennis world over the decades, ensuring the best hosting for the teams and players preparing for the tournament.”

The tournament includes two separate categories for men and women, with 16 national teams participating in each category.

The men's national team, consisting of 8 players, is competing in the tournament for the first time on its soil, and seeks to represent the region against a list of the most prominent leading countries in this sport.

Saeed Hareb, Secretary-General of the Dubai Sports Council, praised the support of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, and the efforts of the Emirates Padel Federation, headed by Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, to develop and support this sport.

He said: "The padel tennis has achieved a great development in terms of spreading this game among members of society, organizing competitions, hosting world championships and attracting stars, which resulted in a significant increase in the number of practitioners of this sport, and the development of our national team players who have achieved important achievements, the most recent of which was winning the Gulf Championship title. ".

He added: "The upcoming World Championship is the most important tournament organized by the International Tennis Federation, and the UAE's hosting of this event and its establishment in one of the world's famous sports edifices, the Dubai International Tennis Stadium, gives thousands of fans of this sport the opportunity to follow the matches from the heart of the event."

Ahmed Al Khaja, Executive Director of the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, indicated that hosting the tournament carries tangible benefits in terms of tourism contribution and economic impact in Dubai.

He said: "Dubai continues to regain its momentum in hosting major events, including international sports championships, which enhances our efforts to achieve the vision of our wise leadership to make Dubai the preferred city in the world for life, work and visit."

 Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Padel Tennis Federation, stressed that the UAE's hosting of the World Paddell Tennis Championship "Dubai 2022" is an ideal opportunity to expand the spread of the game throughout the country, which is witnessing an increasing popularity among members of society, both women and men. .

The UAE will host, for the first time, the Padel World Championships from October 31 to November 5, at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.

The International Federation of the Game announced that the UAE Padel Tennis Federation will host this year's edition of the World Championship, which is organized every two years, in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism.

Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum expressed his aspiration that hosting the tournament would contribute to strengthening the UAE's position as the global capital of Paddle Tennis.

And the UAE Padel Association revealed its plans to transform the stadium, which can accommodate 5,000 fans, into a distinctive space to host the tournament’s competitions over a period of 6 days.

Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum said: "We are currently working on finalizing plans to temporarily transform the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium into a group of spaces designated for the tournament, with the aim of providing the opportunity for the largest number of spectators to follow the tournament's competitions, reflecting the excellence of this edifice, which It has cemented its prestige in the tennis world over the decades, ensuring the best hosting for the teams and players preparing for the tournament.”

The tournament includes two separate categories for men and women, with 16 national teams participating in each category.

The men's national team, consisting of 8 players, is competing in the tournament for the first time on its soil, and seeks to represent the region against a list of the most prominent leading countries in this sport.

Saeed Hareb, Secretary-General of the Dubai Sports Council, praised the support of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, and the efforts of the Emirates Padel Federation, headed by Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, to develop and support this sport.

He said: "The padel tennis has achieved a great development in terms of spreading this game among members of society, organizing competitions, hosting world championships and attracting stars, which resulted in a significant increase in the number of practitioners of this sport, and the development of our national team players who have achieved important achievements, the most recent of which was winning the Gulf Championship title. ".

He added: "The upcoming World Championship is the most important tournament organized by the International Tennis Federation, and the UAE's hosting of this event and its establishment in one of the world's famous sports edifices, the Dubai International Tennis Stadium, gives thousands of fans of this sport the opportunity to follow the matches from the heart of the event."

Ahmed Al Khaja, Executive Director of the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, indicated that hosting the tournament carries tangible benefits in terms of tourism contribution and economic impact in Dubai.

He said: "Dubai continues to regain its momentum in hosting major events, including international sports championships, which enhances our efforts to achieve the vision of our wise leadership to make Dubai the preferred city in the world for life, work and visit."

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