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Edition #17 · August 10, 2026
Calvo & Fernández Make History in London
Martina Calvo and Claudia Fernández become the youngest Premier Padel champions by beating Triay/Brea in London, while Coello/Tapia claim their eighth title of 2026.
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18
Years, 1 month and 4 days — Martina Calvo's age as the youngest Premier Padel champion in history
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