The Finductive Marsa Padel Open 2025 concluded in style with a vibrant presentation ceremony celebrating the remarkable talent and sportsmanship on display throughout the five-day tournament. Hosted at the Marsa Sports Club, the event brought together top-tier players, passionate fans, and a community committed to the growth of padel in Malta.
Proudly sponsored by Finductive Ltd. and sanctioned by the Malta Tennis & Padel Federation, the tournament was expertly organised by the Tennis & Padel Section of the Marsa Sports Club. The atmosphere was electric from start to finish, with exciting matches, nail-biting tie-breaks, and a display of world-class padel that captivated all in attendance.
The official awards ceremony was graced by several distinguished guests:
– Godwin Borg, Chairman of the Marsa Sports Club
– Alex Konewko, CEO of Finductive Ltd.
– Elaine Genovese, Technical Director of the Malta Tennis & Padel Federation
– Johann Borg, Tournament Director
– Kevin Formosa, Tournament Referee
🏆 Women’s Champions:
Ivana Kubickova and Julia Polo
Kubickova, a respected coach at IK Padel, teamed up with Polo — a fellow coach and professional player currently ranked No. 24 in the world — to claim the women’s title. Their experience and chemistry on court proved unbeatable throughout the tournament.
Runners-up:
Paula Garbisu and Sylvia Uriarte
Both coaches at IK Padel, Garbisu and Uriarte showed resilience and flair, fighting their way to the final and showcasing high-level play in a closely contested championship match.
🏆 Men’s Champions:
Santi Antonaya and Borja Jimenez
Antonaya, IK Padel’s Head Coach, paired with fellow coach Borja Jimenez to deliver a dominant performance on court. Their coordination and tactical mastery earned them a well-deserved championship title.
Runners-up:
Jaime Menéndez and Andrea Zammit Tabona
Menéndez, another IK coach, and Zammit Tabona put up an admirable fight, demonstrating grit and passion as they battled their way to the final.
The Finductive Marsa Padel Open 2025 has once again proven to be one of Malta’s premier padel events, combining elite competition with an incredible community spirit. Organisers, sponsors, players, and fans all contributed to an unforgettable week — one that further fuels the growing momentum behind padel on the island.
