Ngokusho kwewebhusayithi yephephandaba laseSpain i-El Pais, eyodwa noma ngaphezuluIzinkundla zethenisi ze-padelkungatholakala cishe noma kuphi eSpain ngaphakathi kwebanga elingamakhilomitha ayi-10. Ukuthola indawo yamahhala okwesikhashana kungaba yinto ejabulisayo.

Akunakuphikwa ukuthi ithenisi yasePadel isibe umdlalo wemfashini eSpain, futhi idatha iyakusekela lokho. Lo mdlalo wawuwumdlalo okhula ngokushesha eSpain phakathi kuka-2016-2019, waze wadlula ithenisi, ekhule cishe ngo-283% eminyakeni eyi-10 edlule, ngokusho kwe-Spanish Supreme Council of Sport (CSD). Izibalo zangemva kobhubhane azikadalulwa emphakathini, kodwa uma sibheka ukubamba iqhaza okusebenzayo kule nhlangano ezinyangeni zamuva nje, umfutho wokukhula uzoqhubeka.

ISpain yindawo okwazalelwa kuyo ithenisi yobuchwepheshe yePadel, eqhutshwa umqhudelwano wethenisi yobuchwepheshe wePadel ohamba phambili emhlabeni (i-WPT). Imiqhudelwano engu-14 kwengu-19 ebaluleke kakhulu ezodlalwa ngesizini ka-2021 iseSpain, lapho abasubathi abavela kuwo wonke umhlaba beza khona ukuzozama isandla sabo ethenisini yePadel.

Ochwepheshe abaningi bayavuma ukuthi lo mdlalo unekusasa eliqhakazile eminyakeni embalwa ezayo. Umhlaziyi uJavier Concepcion uthe: “Esikhathini esizayo, abadlali be-tennis abaningi bePadel bazokwazi ukuziphilisa ngalo mdlalo okhulayo. Lo mdlalo ukhula ngesivinini esikhulu kakhulu. I-WPT iyisisusa esishukumisayo salo msebenzi. Kudinge umzamo omkhulu ukuthuthuka, futhi ngicabanga ukuthi kancane kancane ufinyelela imigomo eyabekwa eminyakeni embalwa edlule.”