Lara Arruabarrena, from tennis to debut on the World Padel Tour

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tolosarra Lara Arruabreenawho announced in August his retirement from professional tennis at the age of 30, has started a new sporting adventure on the World Padel Tour.

The Gipuzkoan made his first appearance in the preliminary phase of the tournament Estrella Damm Menorca Open, this Monday. Forming a duo with Mireia Herrada from Barcelona, ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​They lost 6-2 and 7-5 to Carlotta Cassali and Mónica Gómez.

Arruabarrena and Herrada entered the picture thanks to an invitation.

Lara Arruabarrena won two singles titles and seven doubles titles on the WTA Tennis Tour. He was ranked 57th in the world singles and 28th in pairs. His last match took place in the qualifying phase of the Australian Open 2022.

His case is similar to Canary’s Martha Marrero, 47th in the WTA ranking and has long been one of the best on the World Padel Tour. Although the transfer also occurred to other players, such as twin sisters Sanchez Alayeto Especially before the rise of the professional world of paddle tennis, a discipline that also thrives with its own quarry.

Source: La Verdad

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