PADEL. “Delighted with the level we showed throughout the tournament,” as Jose Unger Rey stands out at FIP Promises Campo 9

Key Takeaways

• At Club FedeMar in Campo 9, home favorites Hector David Zorrilla and Jose Unger Rey won the boys’ Under 16 and Under 14 crowns.
• After completing the double, Jose Unger Rey said: “Delighted with the level we showed throughout the tournament. David, you played brilliantly,”
• Three nations produced champions across the 5 draws, including Argentina in the Under 12 boys’ event and Brazil in the Under 12 girls’ category.

Hector David Zorrilla and Jose Unger Rey secure home double

Club FedeMar in Campo 9 hosted the season’s opening Paraguayan stop on the FIP Promises Tour, where 3 nations shared the titles from five competitive draws. Local players Hector David Zorrilla and Jose Unger Rey led the way, winning both the Under 14 and Under 16 boys’ competitions.

Having previously triumphed at events in Camboriu, Curitiba and Joinville, the young Paraguayan pair extended their strong run with another successful campaign. Unger Rey celebrated the home victory and paid tribute to his partner, saying: “Delighted with the level we showed throughout the tournament. David, you played brilliantly,” He added: “I’m happy to have been able to play this tournament at home.”

Champions crowned in each of the 5 categories

International players collected the remaining honors after the local duo swept the two older boys’ categories. Felipe Costantito Alvez and Amir Hamue of Argentina captured the Under 12 boys’ title, while Brazil’s Thaila Wazlawick and Maria Fernanda Protti Lasta won the Under 12 girls’ event. The Under 14 girls’ trophy went to Leila Nanami Seki Onishi and Mayra Isabela Cibils.