Dubai: The draw for the Padel World Championship, which begins in Dubai today, has placed the Qatari team in Group D, along with the teams of France, Paraguay, Mexico and Egypt.
The Group A includes Spain, Uruguay, Britain and Portugal while Group B comprises Argentina, Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands. Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and the UAE have been placed in Group C.
The tournament will witness the establishment of two separate categories for men and women, with 17 national teams competing in each competition.
The results of the women’s competition draw resulted in the teams of Spain, Germany, the United States of America and Chile in Group A, Argentina, Belgium, Uruguay and Japan in Group B, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands and Portugal in Group C, France, UAE, Brazil, Paraguay and Sweden in Group D.