Padel with Adel: Emirates Padel Centre opens in Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi

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Padel scene in Abu Dhabi is set to change forever with Emirates Padel Centre opening new courts in Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. Adel Sajan of Danube Group updates straight from the venue for Gulf News readers. He also talks to Fermin Ferreya, CEO, Emirates Padel Centre, top player Fernando Belasteguin and Nasser Al Neyadi, Drierctor, Emirates Padel Centre on what padel players and enthusiasts can look forward to in Abu Dhabi.  See more videos at https://gulfnews.com/videos Read more Gulf News stories here: https://bit.ly/2HLJ2km  Subscribe to Gulf News on YouTube and watch more of our videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/GulfNewsTV  #UAEnews #sports #padeltennis

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00:00Hello everyone and welcome back to Gulf News Presents Paddle with Adil

00:04and in today's episode it's a very special one because we're here at this beautiful property

00:09Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi and today I've come here for the opening of the Emirates Paddle Centre

00:15Now it's going to be an eventful night because there are a lot of people affluent people from

00:32the local community at the same time there are a lot of people who have come from the

00:35international community so hopefully we'll be getting a chance to be meeting some of them

00:39and seeing what's happening over here Emirates Paddle has opened five paddle tennis courts over

00:45here along with Bella. Bella is the number one in paddle tennis he's come down for the inauguration

00:50and here they've launched the Bella Paddle coaching academy as well and that's something

00:54exciting for the community in Abu Dhabi I think the place is fantastic so follow me and see what's

01:00in store. Can you tell us a little bit about Emirates Paddle? Emirates Paddle is an idea that

01:05started with Nasser we started together this project about one and a half year ago and we

01:11were thinking to how to say help from outside to make the sport grow in the UAE so then we

01:18were considering the possibility to open some paddle facilities and somehow we we want in the

01:23future to be involved in the project as well like for tour and tournaments and stuff like that.

01:28We're in this beautiful venue which is the Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi and we have a lot of prominent

01:33people today can you tell us a little about today's event? It's a very special event for us

01:38it's our first grand opening and it's good to have all of you here.

01:47What is your association with Emirates Paddle?

02:03We're very happy to have Emirates Paddle like a partner because for us it's very important

02:11to have this company and the people that who is behind this company you know to develop the

02:16paddle in UAE and this is the is the first occasion to opening the first Vela Paddle

02:24concept in the world and he is very happy to have these partners and to begin to work to develop

02:29the paddle in UAE. I'm happy to see all the players all the famous players like Abella one

02:37one of the best in the world I want to say thanks for everyone to show up here.

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