MIAMI – Brittany Dubins, picked up the padel even though living in Spain. She’s now a skilled participant for the San Diego Sting Rays.
Padel is a rapidly-paced activity that she hopes proceeds to mature in The united states.
“It is really like a blend between tennis and racquetball for the reason that there’s walls and it is really all doubles and it truly is genuinely dynamic. There is a ton of method to it is enjoyable for the reason that in some cases you get to like operate exterior of the cage and the issue proceeds, so I believe any one who performs tennis, would like to try paddle,” states Dubins.
Since very last August she’s been actively playing in the pro circuit.
“It’s the only expert paddle event in the United States. It truly is definitely attention-grabbing because there is certainly 10 teams every symbolizing a various metropolis you can find combined doubles, which is also a thing you do not see everywhere so it really is definitely actually exciting,” suggests Dubins.
Dubins played tennis for the Canes and was at the time named Miami Herald female athlete of the 12 months.
Her dad is also a standout tennis player and she states she receives her love for the activity from him.
“My father is my preferred spouse and we enjoy a minimal bit of doubles and which is often truly enjoyable,” states Dubins.
Her spouse Lucia Sainz, in 2020 was the selection one particular participant in the planet.
“Brittany is excellent. It’s wonderful to have an American participant to participate in this tournament due to the fact we need to have Individuals to play,” states Sainz.
For Dubins this is a desire appear genuine.
“I love staying at house… My close friends… Owning my mothers and fathers come to my matches. It feels awesome. I adore Miami. I adore the individuals, the weather. So, I am just so pleased to be listed here,” claims Dubins.
The tournament started out Tuesday and the championship match is on Sunday.
